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Family 'heartbroken' as missing sailor named as London father Charles Todd

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Charles Todd , 73 , went missing after his yacht capsized in the Bay of Biscay .

He sent out a distress signal from his yacht on 25 January amid fierce weather.

The search was called off in the early hours of 26 January after teams were "unable to locate him" His family described him as a "loving, charismatic, young-at-heart".

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