Horizon Lines Inc. said one of its container ships rescued three sailboat passengers adrift in the Pacific Ocean before dawn on Wednesday.
All three male passengers — a 9-year-old boy, his 33-year-old father and a 29-year-old man — are in good health aboard the Horizon Reliance, Capt. James Kelleher said.
The rescue happened about 472 miles east of Honolulu at about 2 a.m. local time after the sailboat passengers reportedly told the U.S. Coast Guard that their boat had no power and all of its sails were destroyed...
