Mark Zuckerberg's yacht missed boat's call for help, spokesperson says
Summary
Mark Zuckerberg's yacht did not respond to a call for help from a nearby boat that ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska because it was on a different radio channel and did not hear the call. Another ship, the cruise ship Wilderness Legacy, helped the stranded boat before Zuckerberg’s yacht crew became aware of the situation.Key Facts
- A small boat ran out of fuel off Alaska between Petersburg and Juneau.
- The boat called for help but Zuckerberg’s yacht did not answer the call.
- The yacht was on a different radio channel and missed the distress call.
- A cruise ship called Wilderness Legacy towed the stranded boat to safety.
- Passengers on the cruise ship said Zuckerberg’s yacht was closer but did not respond.
- Zuckerberg and his family were not on the yacht at the time.
- The yacht is called Launchpad, 387 feet long and built in 2024 at about $300 million.
- All parties involved were safe after the rescue.
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