Aid-carrying sailboats arrive in Cuba after previously going missing
After days of uncertainty at sea, two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba arrived in Havana yesterday, ending an overdue voyage from Mexico that had prompted a search-and-rescue operation.
The nine crew members — among them American, French and German citizens, as well as a four-year-old boy — appeared healthy and upbeat as they docked in the capital beneath clear skies, smiling and flashing thumbs-up signs.
The vessels delivered the last shipments of the Our America Convoy, an international aid campaign aimed at…