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Tall Ship a first-class rescue for survivors.(The Providence Journal)

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| September 01, 2001 | Abbott, Elizabeth | COPYRIGHT 2001 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

NEW LONDON, Conn. _ The way Gary Kendricks figures it, it could have been worse.

Sure, it was unfortunate that an engine fire broke out aboard the 90-foot Gail Frances Friday morning as the fishing boat was heading back to Galilee, R.I., said Kendricks, who was one of 34 passengers and crew members on board at the time.

But, he added, it's not every day of the week that you're rescued by a historic three-masted Tall Ship.

"It was a beautiful sight," Kendricks recalled Saturday, just moments after the Coast Guard's Eagle, a 295-foot tall barque, docked at New London's city pier.

"I was a little worried at first, but the crew took care ...

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