
Expedition Elcano 500 find the Pros sunken and looted in Guam
Expedition Elcano 500 find the Pros sunken and looted in Guam

The captain, with the help of a diver, has confirmed the identity of the sailboat, which has suffered damage and looting... the ship left Seville in August 2019 and disappeared on May 25 after the typhoon Mawar (AGNYEE photos)
According to the Association of Friends of the Great Navigators and Explorers, he reported yesterday that the sailing cruise Pros, which commemorated the first round of the world of Elcano, has been located 30 meters deep near the place where he was tied when he was surprised on May 25 on Guam Island by typhoon Mwar.
The organizing association of this commemorative event has explained that, even without an official and written confirmation of the precise place of the sinking, the captain of the sailing boat, José Solá, with the help of a diver, has gone down to the floor to confirm the identity of the ship.
The Pros is 21 meters long, located next to the pillar of the pants in which it was tied when it entered the temporary in the Bay of Apra in Guam, about 30 meters deep... the captain of the ship claims that "the show is desolate": "The two masts destroyed, the side of the starboard in a pitiful state, with multiple failures... and with a total book plundering: electronics, drawers, clothes, sails..." the crew are perfectly, as they were refugees on the arrival of the typhoon in a house near the port.
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