The Perfect Storm (book) - Other Important People

Other Important People

  • Bob Brown – The owner of the Andrea Gail. Captain Billy Tyne is known to hate talking to Brown and often sends messages to him through Captain Greenlaw. Junger describes Brown's reputation in Gloucester as complex. He is known for being a successful owner but criticized for being a risk taker. To some he is known as "Suicide Brown."
  • Linda Greenlaw – Greenlaw is captain of the Hannah Boden (sister ship to the Andrea Gail) and a friend of Billy Tyne. The two captains were in radio contact with one another before the Andrea Gail went down.
  • Charlie Reed – Former captain of the boat. Reed gives commentary throughout the book on the boats' history.

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