Renown Ocean-Crossing Trawler Reaches Hawaii, Just Not the Way Its Designers Intended

Adrift Due to an 'Almost Impossible' Fuel Fail, 'Eden Bound' Gets Towed Home

Coast Guard crew of the cutter Oliver Berry send the modern equivalent of a monkey fist and messenger line to the Coast Guard rescue team aboard Eden Bound, which had been adrift. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Updated with new information from the boat’s owners.

Their trawler is famous for having been built from the keel up for transoceanic passages, so Eden B…