tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178642210546286892.post6089635523058017956..comments2023-08-21T08:21:49.276-07:00Comments on Hitchhiking Animals: Sailboat sinks after encounter with whalesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178642210546286892.post-87619885711403675922011-04-23T02:48:45.543-07:002011-04-23T02:48:45.543-07:00Hi, probably our entry may be off topic but anyway...Hi, probably our entry may be off topic but anyways, I have been surfing around your blog and it looks very professional. It’s obvious you know your topic and you appear fervent about it. I’m developing a fresh blog plus I’m struggling to make it look good, as well as offer the best quality content. I have learned much at your web site and also I anticipate alot more articles and will be coming back soon. Thanks you.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://newandusedcateringequipment.com.au/sinks.html" rel="nofollow">Sinks</a>nagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07217125072205604302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4178642210546286892.post-82591381513144854202010-12-31T12:59:28.955-08:002010-12-31T12:59:28.955-08:00Interesting post... thanks for the compilation of...Interesting post... thanks for the compilation of whale incidents. It was actually our boat which was sunk in Oct. 2009. Onboard accounts vary, but we believe it was a humpback. The accounts also differ in that some feel the the boat surfed down a wave and hit the whale, and others strongly feel that the whale came at the boat more aggressively. The fact that the damage was to the rudder (not the keel) seems to support the second theory.<br /><br />There is a great firsthand account of the incident written by the skipper on our blog (go back to Nov of 2009):<br /><br /><a href="http://sailing-jworld.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">J World Sailing Blog</a><br /><br />We have had numerous close encounters with whales in our Puerto Vallara base, but needless to say we strive to give them a lot of space these days...<br /><br />Wayne Zittel<br /><a href="http://www.sailing-jworld.com" rel="nofollow">J World Sailing School and Club</a>J World Sailinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16953343428797036357noreply@blogger.com