Beaufort’s Good Samaritans Save Cruiser, Beaufort, SC, AICW Statute Mile 537
Doesn’t it do your heart good to know that there are still folks out there who will take risks to lend a helping hand. Bravo Citizens of Beaufort!
Live-aboard boat saved from swamping by Beaufort sandbar’s good Samaritans
By ERIN MOODY
emoody@beaufortgazette.com July 31, 2014
Cherrie Wiles was in a panic Sunday as she watched the tide rise on the sandbar in the Beaufort River and overflow the Opal May, the 32-foot trawler she and husband Sparky Jones call home.
But then help — or a miracle, as she calls it — arrived in the form of four young men.
“They just looked at me and said, ‘Cha Cha, don’t panic. We’re going to get her out,'” she recalled.
Wiles said she and her husband have owned the 1972 Grand Banks trawler for three and a half years and made it their home full-time starting in February.
Read more here: http://www.islandpacket.com/2014/07/31/3236532/live-aboard-boat-saved-from-swamping.html?sp=/99/100/&ihp=1#storylink=cpy
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