Drug link to mystery ketch

From: Sunday Star-Times | Date: June 16, 2002| Author: TAYLOR, Phil | Copyright information

`Perfect match' to Hope-Smart yacht

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THE author of a book on the Olivia Hope-Ben Smart murders has asked the international boating community to help trace a yacht he says is a perfect match to the mystery ketch witnesses said the pair boarded.

The yacht is called Steppenwolf and was owned by an Australian linked to a drug smuggling ring.

Mike Kalaugher, author of The Marlborough Mystery, has posted information about the ketch on international...

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