The andrea gail a fishing boat from a small town on the northeast coast of the united steates in september 1991 she at set off for the fishing areas of the north atlantic with six men on board on october 27 the captain billy tyne received a warning about a storm that was moving to wards them the storm grew stronger and stronger the following evering as the storm continued to grow billy tyne called the coast guard on the andrea gail's radio all he said was she is coming on boys and she is coming on strong.
The andrea gail was caught in one of the worst storms of the twentieth century between october 26 and october 31 three storms came from different difrections and met in the bermuda togetther. The three storms made one huge storm. It was so unusualland so severe that it was named the perfect storm!.
The perfect storm caused waves 9 metres high along the coast.it destroyed 200 homes and caused billions of dollars worth of damage.at sea winds reached 160 kilometres an hour and some waves were as high as 30 metres. When the storm was over boats and planes searched for the andrea gail. But she was never seen again. The story of the andrea gail and the power of the perfect storm will never be for gotten