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Sailboat Runs Aground At Montauk On Thursday

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The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright
The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. MICHAEL WRIGHT
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.Michael Wright Michael Wright
The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. MICHAEL WRIGHT
MICHAEL WRIGHT

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon.

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. Michael Wright

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. MICHAEL WRIGHT

The sailboat Vanna White was pulled off the beach in Montauk on Thursday afternoon. MICHAEL WRIGHT

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss.Michael Wright Michael Wright

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. MICHAEL WRIGHT

The salvage of the Vanna White was triumphant at first but ended in loss. MICHAEL WRIGHT

MICHAEL WRIGHT

A 26-foot Catalina sailboat called the Vanna White ran aground on the ocean beach in Montauk near Shadmoor at about 1 p.m. on Thursday after its engine failed. The boat’s... more

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