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Andrea Gail was a 72-foot (22 m) commercial fishing vessel constructed in Panama City, Florida, in 1978, and owned by Robert Brown. [2] Her home port was Gloucester, Massachusetts. She sailed from Gloucester, where she would offload her catch and reload food and stores for her next run.
The Andrea Gail was a vessel that sadly met its end during the 1991 Perfect Storm. With a crew of six men, Captain William Tyne, Robert Shatford, David Sullivan, Dale Murphy, Michael Moran and Alfred Pierre, it was lost at sea with catastrophic consequences.
Mar 16, 2024 · Of the six men on board the Andrea Gail that day, none of them made it home. A few weeks after the ship went missing, its emergency beacon washed ashore on Sable Island, off the Nova Scotian coast, but the vessel itself was never found.
Oct 29, 2016 · Gloucester's Andrea Gail, whose crew was lost at sea during a 1991 nor'easter, is remembered nationally through print and film, and personally in the seaside community.
May 6, 2005 · It was out of Gloucester, in October 1991, aboard a 72-foot longliner called the Andrea Gail. The night before he left, he and Jodi had a three-hour telephone conversation, talking about the...
Jan 23, 2024 · The Andrea Gail, a commercial fishing vessel, was lost at sea during a massive storm in 1991, along with its crew. The vessel’s tragic fate serves as a sobering reminder of the unpredictable and unforgiving nature of the ocean.
Andrea Gail sank while returning to Gloucester, her debris washing ashore over the subsequent weeks. The crew of six was presumed killed after a Coast Guard search was unable to find them.
