Was Perry and Austin ever found?
Was Perry and Austin ever found?
Austin Stephanos was 14 years old when he disappeared at sea while boating with his friend, Perry Cohen, six years ago this Saturday. The boat the teens took out of the Jupiter Inlet was recovered, but they never were.
Where did they find Austin and Perry boat?
Volunteers and the U.S. Coast Guard scoured more than 50,000 square miles of ocean for Perry, Austin and the boat. The vessel was plucked from the waters off the coast of Bermuda the following spring, but the boys were never found.
What happened to Perry J Cohen?
Perry Cohen is a 14-year-old boy who went missing at sea on July 24, 2015. He was last seen leaving the Jupiter, Florida inlet on his good friend’s boat. After an exhaustive eight-day, 55,000 square nautical mile search, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) suspended their efforts at sunset on July 31, 2015.
What is the AustinBlu Memorial?
Now, a monument honoring them and all those lost at sea stands at the Jupiter Inlet. The monument was created by the AustinBlu Foundation, a foundation that promotes boat safety. It was created in honor of Austin Stephanos. Austin and his friend, Perry Cohen, left for a day on the boat on July 22, 2015.
Did they find the missing boaters in Florida?
A South Florida boater who spent days reportedly missing at sea has been found alive, but now a human smuggling investigation is underway. A South Florida boater who spent days reportedly missing at sea has been found alive, but now a human smuggling investigation is underway, U.S. Coast Guard officials said Wednesday.
What happened to the missing boys on the boat?
Due to the storm that occurred shortly after the boys left the marina, while the boys were declared missing they were generally believed to be victims of the violent storm. However, with the rediscovering of the boat on March 18, 2016 the parents of Cohen believed that there was potentially additional information in the fate of the two boys.
Where is the statue of the Lost Boys at sea?
A statue to honor the boys and others lost at sea is to be installed at the south jetty of the Jupiter Inlet memorial sight, in a combined effort by the AustinBlu Foundation and the Jupiter Inlet District. The statue is being created by West Palm Beach artist Robert St. Croix.
When was the search for the missing boys called off?
The search for the boys was called off on July 31, 2015. Due to the storm that occurred shortly after the boys left the marina, while the boys were declared missing they were generally believed to be victims of the violent storm.
Was Blu liable for the crash of the boys’ boat?
Thankfully, the law prevailed today when the court agreed with our position that Blu was not legally liable. It was the correct legal decision and puts an end to an extremely emotional case,” Santaniello said. The boys’ missing boat and iPhone were recovered in 2016 off of Bermuda.