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Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific

by Associated Press
| May 28, 2020 6:27 PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — For as long as she can remember, 28-year-old Kristen Pankratz has shared in her dad’s dream to sail around the world. Life somehow always got in the way. But after giving up her advertising job in Dallas, she finally set sail with her parents in January.

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