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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.
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.
6 maj 2005 · It invented a flirtatious relationship between Tyne, played by George Clooney, and fellow Gloucester swordfish captain Linda Greenlaw, whom he barely knew in real life.
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,...
26 sie 2024 · Linda Greenlaw, a fishing boat captain from Maine, was the last person to speak to any of the crew on board the Andrea Gail. She said her last conversation with Captain Billy Tyne was "typical." Greenlaw told the Gloucester Daily Times, "I wanted a weather report, and Billy wanted a fishing report. I recall him saying, 'The weather sucks.
The Andrea Gail tragically lost all six of its crew members: Captain Bill Tyne, 37, David Sullivan, 29, and Bob Shatford, 30, all of Gloucester; Dale Murphy and Michael Moran, both of Bradenton Beach, Florida; and Alfred Pierre, of New York City.
25 sty 2024 · The crew of the Andrea Gail, led by Captain Billy Tyne, found themselves in the midst of a convergence of three different weather systems, which created a perfect storm of massive waves and hurricane-force winds.
