sentences:  He stated the boat was in good condition when it was sold and that he had met the men on the night before they set sail.He also helped the men plan part of their route and was surprised to see that, according to the police, the men had deviated from their planned route that was programmed in their GPS system.Gavin Howland, the skipper of a commercial fishing vessel called the "Jillian", testified that on 16 April 2007, while fishing on a reef off Bowen, he and his crew saw a white yacht with a torn sail drifting sideways between the reefs through a narrow passage, at up to , in north-northeastern direction along with the current.