1 . A couple who sold all of their 1 (possess) have been left with nothing after their boat sank just two days into their journey. Tony and Mary began their adventure on 2 sailboat last week, setting off from the marina in Tarpon Springs.
While sailing through the popular tourist site, the bottom of their boat 3 (strike) an unseen object underwater and quickly started to take on water, 4 (force) them to evacuate(撤出). They were left with just their two-year-old dog Remy, their social security cards, one mobile phone and some dog food and clothes.
Tony, 26, is 5 (original) from Florida and worked in marketing for timeshares. He met Mary, 24, in her home town of Philadelphia, but told the newspaper they both got “tired" 6 the sales lifestyle.
In April 2017 they sold everything they had, including his SUV, and bought the 1969 boat they named “Lagniappe” – spending a lot of money to restore 7 . Up until that point, the couple had no sailing experience, so they spent the next months learning from Tony’s father. It was only this month 8 they decided they were ready and were given a grand send-off(送行)by friends at Tarpon Springs. Two days 9 (late), the boat sank. It remains in the water, and the coast guard has told the couple it could cost up to $10,000 to remove and store it. 10 , they only have $90.