Sarah Conover's Set Adrift documents a tragic accident at sea and the grief that followed for those left ashore

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Conover’s parents were lost at sea in 1958.

Unforeseen and tumultuous, 70-mph winds and 40-foot-tall waves brought the newly built, agile sailing yacht Revonoc down to the bottom of the Bermuda Triangle in 1958, where it has remained undiscovered ever since.

Harvey Conover Sr. was at the helm, cruising through the tropical waters on a New Year’s escapade with a friend, his wife, their son Larry and daughter-in-law Lori on board. Their families were left shattered after their disappearance.

“When a ship goes down, it’s only

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