laika
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In case others haven't seen it, the PBO article (not the rubbish one which seems to be linked in the side bar by this thread) seems to have rather more detail than many of the newspaper reports:
http://www.pbo.co.uk/news/nine-lifeboat-rescues-is-grossly-exaggerated-says-nora-skipper-26148
Mentions that the skipper decided to embark on the voyage after the deaths of his wife and mother.
http://www.pbo.co.uk/news/nine-lifeboat-rescues-is-grossly-exaggerated-says-nora-skipper-26148
Mentions that the skipper decided to embark on the voyage after the deaths of his wife and mother.