Two men and a yacht, and a mystery

THEY were alone in the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, drifting in calm waters, when Andrew Witton vanished.

He was sailing his beloved yacht, the Kaileia, from Tahiti to the Galapagos Islands. The nearest landfall was Pitcairn Island, 600 kilometres away. The long-distance radio was out of action. His mate, Simon Golding, was the only other person on board. more>