- The sailor has been named as funding developer Stuart Bradshaw
A British sailor who was discovered useless within the sea off a Greek island has been named as Essex businessman Stuart Bradshaw.
Funding developer Mr Bradshaw, 44, who lived close to Colchester, had flown out to participate within the prestigious Spetses regatta.
A police investigation was launched into his unexplained dying after reviews emerged that he had been discovered with head accidents.
Greek officers yesterday confirmed that they’ve dominated out any legal case and that his reason behind dying was unintended drowning, information website Protothema reviews.
The Greek outlet reviews that Mr Bradshaw had gone to a bar with pals, and didn’t comply with them again to their lodge, earlier than he was discovered useless the subsequent day.
Mr Bradshaw’s household paid tribute to the father-of-two as we speak, saying in an announcement: ‘Stuart was so beloved and will likely be missed by many. We have now been overwhelmed by the assist proven and the various sort phrases which have been shared by those that knew him.
A British sailor who was discovered useless within the sea off a Greek island has been named as businessman Stuart Bradshaw
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Mr Bradshaw was reportedly discovered within the sea with head accidents close to Spetses (file picture)
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‘As we attempt to come to phrases with this tragic accident, we request that we’re given the area and privateness wanted to grieve as a household,’ they added.
The physique of Mr Bradshaw was discovered floating within the sea within the island’s previous port space, officers stated.
It’s believed that Mr Bradshaw had arrived on the island with a gaggle of pals to participate within the three-day Regatta which attracts a whole bunch of crusing followers every year, in his 26-foot US Cup-style boat.
One native stated the tragedy had left the island saddened and shocked – he stated: ‘That is the Monte Carlo of Greece and nothing like this ever occurs right here. We’re actually shaken and upset.’
Spetses – which might be reached from the Greek capital Athens in two hours by ferry – has a repute as a playground for the wealthy and well-known.