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British Couple Found Dead On Washed-Up Life Raft After Trying To Cross Atlantic Ocean | 2oceansvibe News [Video]

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The bodies of a couple who set off on a sailing trip across the Atlantic Ocean have been found on a washed-up life raft almost six weeks after they were last seen.

Sarah Packwood, a Briton, and her Canadian husband Brett Clibbery are believed to have abandoned their boat and died aboard the life raft before washing up on Sable Island near Nova Scotia, Canada, on July 12.

The couple were reported missing on June 18 after departing Nova Scotia on their 13-metre eco-friendly boat, Theros, a week earlier. They were on their way to the Azores, a trip of around 3,228 kilometres and scheduled to take 21 days.

The pair’s last social media post was on 11 June, when they left the Nova Scotia coast.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police are currently investigating the death, but to date, there has been no further information on how the couple ended up …

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