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6 maj 2005 · Jodi Tyne, the widow of Billy Tyne, the captain of the Andrea Gail that disappeared in the 1991 "perfect storm", sued Warner Bros. for defaming her husband in the movie adaptation. She claims the film portrayed him as a greedy and incompetent fisherman, while he was a successful and respected captain.
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.
Zaginął na morzu w roku 1991 podczas tzw. sztormu doskonałego. W swój ostatni rejs wyruszył 20 września z Gloucester w stronę Grand Banks w celu połowu mieczników. Po nieudanym połowie w tamtym rejonie kapitan Billy Tyne zadecydował, by udać się na łowiska w pobliżu Flemish Cap.
16 mar 2024 · The Andrea Gail was a fishing boat that went missing in 1991 with six crew members on board, after being caught in a massive storm. The ship's captain, Billy Tyne, was a fearless and experienced sailor who tried to outrun the storm, but failed.
29 paź 2016 · The Andrea Gail, a 12-year-old, 70-foot vessel, was scheduled to return to Gloucester after a sword fishing trip to Newfoundland’s Grand Banks, more than 900 miles away. But after three...
Boat owner Bob Brown ridicules and taunts Captain Billy Tyne over his recent "cold streak". Desperate to redeem himself, Billy convinces the Andrea Gail crew to join him for one more late-season fishing expedition.
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,...