Photos: “Turmoil” Diverts To Island For Repairs

October 7, 2014

The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre received correspondence yesterday [Oct 6] from the 64 metre motor yacht Turmoil indicating the vessel was diverting to Bermuda due to water ingress through an exhaust outlet.

Turmoil arrived safely in St. George’s Harbour this morning and is now berthed at Pennos Wharf.

Motor Yacht M-Y Turmoil Bermuda, October 7 2014-12

Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “On Monday 6th October 10:18pm an email was received from the 64 metre motor yacht Turmoil, eleven crew on board, 150nm south of Bermuda, enroute from Gibraltar to West Palm Beach, USA, advising their intention to divert to Bermuda due to water ingress through an exhaust outlet.

Motor Yacht M-Y Turmoil Bermuda, October 7 2014-5

“Vessel integrity and maneuverability is not affected and the yacht is due to arrive in St George’s at 10am on Tuesday morning for repairs.”

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  1. Bee Man says:

    Not sure I would ever call a yacht Turmoil

  2. Triangle Drifter says:

    Good looking boat.

  3. JUNK YARD DOG says:

    The “Spirit of Bermuda” should be used to take our visitors out on affordable day trips.

    What else around here is being underutilized.

    Three seats in a car ! while the ships are in.

    How to save gas. Take you foot off the peddle going down hill !