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6 maj 2005 · But first, the 35-year-old captain insisted on making one more trip. It was out of Gloucester, in October 1991, aboard a 72-foot longliner called the Andrea Gail.
30 paź 1991 · American Folk Figure. 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. Around October 28-30, they were expected back to Gloucester after fishing with...
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.
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.
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.
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 days...
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,...
