Yacht Berserk lost in Antarctica - safety measures questioned

7:39 AM Mon 28 Feb 2011 GMT

'Skipper Jarle Andhoy, safe and on his way back to Christchurch' .

As the search for three missing crew of the yacht Berserk is abandoned serious questions are being asked about the safety measures of their expedition to Antarctica. The three crew tragically lost to the Antarctic Ocean have been named as Norwegians Robert Skaane, 34, and Tom Gisle Bellika, 36, and sole British crew member Leonard Banks, 32. Other reports claim that Leonard (Lennie) is South African. The surviving two of the original five members of the crew are Norwegians Jarle Andhoy, 34, a Norwegian TV celebrity who was the skipper of the ...

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by Nancy Knudsen