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Andrea Gail began her final voyage departing from Gloucester Harbor on September 20, 1991, bound for the Grand Banks of Newfoundland off the coast of eastern Canada. After poor fishing, Captain Frank W. "Billy" Tyne Jr. headed east to the Flemish Cap, where he believed they would have better luck.
16 mar 2024 · Captained by Frank “Billy” Tyne, a young and fearless captain who had braved many storms before, the Andrea Gail was seemingly more than prepared for anything the ocean could throw at it. Alongside Captain Tyne were David Sullivan, Alfred Pierre, Bobby Shatford, Dale Murphy, and Michael “Bugsy” Moran.
6 maj 2005 · By the late 1980s, he had become one of the most successful captains in the commercial swordfishing fleet of small boats that set out long lines of hooks, in linked trails that stretched 20 miles...
29 paź 2016 · The boat was carrying six crew members: Captain Bill Tyne, 37, David Sullivan, 29, and Bob Shatford, 30, all of Gloucester, as well as Dale Murphy and Michael Moran, both of Bradenton Beach,...
1 paź 1994 · The Andrea Gail was captained by a local named Frank “Billy” Tyne, a former carpenter and drug counselor who had switched to fishing at age 27. Tyne had a reputation as a fearless captain, and ...
30 paź 1991 · He was a fisherman and Captain on the ship, the "Andrea Gail". On September 20, 1991, the ship left Gloucester, Massachusetts, with a six-man crew to go on a trip swordfishing to the Grand Banks off Newfoundland, Canada.
6 gru 2017 · The “Perfect Storm” changed her life and the lives of all the loved ones of the Andrea Gail crew — Captain Frank William “Billy” Tyne Jr., 37, Michael “Bugsy” Moran, 36, Alfred Pierre, 32,...
