![]() That triggered a call for a helicopter and two nearby fishing boats to check out the craft on the hull, Sunderland's distinctive paintwork was clearly visible above a thick coating of barnacles. The capsized sailboat was noticed by a tuna-spotting plane roughly 11 miles south of Kangaroo Island, the South Australia Police said. "It looked a little creepy, but that's to be expected after so long." It brought back many memories - good and not so good - but it was neat to see it after so long," she said, according to Australia's ABC. Seeing her boat again brought back a flood of emotions, says Sunderland, who is now 25. ![]() Wild Eyes - the sailboat abandoned by American Abby Sunderland in her failed bid to circumnavigate the world solo as a 16-year-old - has been found floating off of Australia's coast, nearly nine years after she was rescued in the Indian Ocean. The hull of Wild Eyes - the sailboat Abby Sunderland used in her attempt to sail around the world solo - was found drifting off Australia's Kangaroo Island. ![]()
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