Found in a Tupelo: The Logbook That Led Him Home
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The thought of a waterlogged journal standing upright in a tupelo tree - pages open to the sky - creates a quiet, almost impossible clue: the logbook that helped save a man who had been alone at sea for thirteen days. How did a sailor with a dead friend, a sinking boat, and no working radio make it into a Georgia salt marsh and place a journal where someone would find it?
In this episode, we follow the precise timeline from departure to discovery, outlining the decisions, failures, and unlikely survivals that connect a storm-tossed sloop to a mud flat rescue, and we ask whether method and habit can become the last line between life and loss.
Person: George Duncan
Person: Paul Ingram
Date: May 3-19, 2011
Location: Brunswick Marina to salt marsh south of Hatchett Cove, Georgia
Event: Mast failure, 30-hour storm, 13 days alone at sea
- George Duncan was 54 years old in spring 2011 and owned a 40-foot sloop named Maren Rose.
- The voyage departed Brunswick on May 3, 2011, bound for Nassau with Paul Ingram as crew.
- A storm beginning early May 5 produced 42-knot winds and 12-16 foot seas and lasted approximately 30 hours.
- After the storm the boat was recorded in the logbook as 60 miles southwest of the intended track and off the shipping lanes.
- Eddie Pryor found George Duncan lying face-up in eight inches of water on a mud flat the same morning Jason Roberts photographed the logbook on May 19, 2011.
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