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Nearly a repeat of Bismark Dinius’ situation, another speedboat crashes into the side of a sailboat at night

by on Aug.05, 2009, under Personal, sailing

Residents of the Bora Bora lagoon awoke last night to sounds that would undoubtedly set off Bismark Dinius’ post-traumatic-stress-disorder: the sound of a speedboat crashing into the side of Rob and Teresa Sicade’s Seattle-based Baba 40 Yohelah.

The driver of the boat was apparently trying to flee the scene of another hit-and-run accident he was involved in.

No further details on the crash were available at this time.

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On sale 45% off! Maltese Falcon sells for $100 million dollars

by on Aug.05, 2009, under Personal

Tom Perkins, the owner of the 289-ft mega sailing yacht Maltese Falcon, has found a buyer. The buyer was smart to hold off for the red-tag sailing event and purchased her at 45% off the original price of $180 million dollars. The identity of the buyer has not yet been disclosed.

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