Missing sailing vessel 'Malulani' finally arrives in Hawaii
ALAMEDA, Calif.—The missing individual, 60-year-old Noel Rubio, arrived safely in Hawaii with his sailing boat, Malulani, on Saturday.
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ALAMEDA, Calif.—The missing individual, 60-year-old Noel Rubio, arrived safely in Hawaii with his sailing boat, Malulani, on Saturday.
The vessel Malulani is a 32-foot sloop that departed Long Beach, California, Dec. 28 enroute to O’ahu with a planned arrival date of Jan. 18.
This afternoon, the USCG posted an update saying Rubio had made it to Hawaii but did not share details on why he lost communication or why his arrival time was delayed by more than two weeks.
The search is over. After a two-week delay, a man's voyage from California ended safely in Hawaii weeks after his expected arrival, Coast Guard says.
Coast Guard officials have confirmed that a missing mariner and his 32-foot boat, the Malulani, arrived safely in Hawaiʻi on Saturday.