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Matthew Gale

Half Moon Bay, CA

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Matthew Gale
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Matthew Gale, 68

On March 15, 2008 Matthew Gale and another shipmate were sailing in a Yacht race in the San Francisco Bay. They did not return from sea and parts of their boat were recovered the following day, in the Pacific Ocean, just outside the Golden Gate Bridge. Gale's shipmate washed ashore the following day in San Mateo County. Gale's body has never been located.

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Case ID11491
Last Seen2008-03-15
CityHalf Moon Bay
StateCA
Height6' 0"
Weight210
SourceNamUs
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