TES NINA Search Team Weekly Update September 26, 2013

Update September 28, 2013: Visual air search for schooner Nina and her crew of 7.

  

 

Update September 18, 2013: Sign this petition. The families will deliver to Washington, D. C. Click the picture below or this link:

 http://chn.ge/16nkFyD  Link to the Save Our Ship of 7 petition, over 2500 signatures on this letter and request of the US Department of State and elected leaders.

 

Update September 14, 2013:

The Nina crew to the U. S. Department of State, "What have you done to save us seven?" Sec. John Kerry's staff's answer, "Nothing. Who is this? What do you mean? This is a New Zealand problem, it's not a US problem. Get out of here: you are just a citizen. Don't call here again."

Update September 13, 2013: Landing on Lord Howe Island to refuel. We have used up all the fuel on the island and more will arrive in 8 to 10 days. Plans are to fly Saturday then back to Ballina. The new flights shall be with a different aircraft, a Cessna 404; it has larger fuel capacity and burns jet fuel which is available on the LHI.

Update September 10, 2013: Middleton Basin, Australia waters

Updated Sept. 9, 2013 Houston:  Visual air searches for 22 flying days at EOD Wednesday NZ. Thank you from all five (5) families.

  

Updated Sept. 8, 2013 Houston:

  

Sep 7, 2013 Off to search area SA-209

  


 

Above: Map of Historical Drift Locations of Actual Ships Located


Above: Video of RAPIER patented software system to locate small boats in the ocean.

Above: Exisitng satellite image areas and planned area.