Scary moment for this sailboat crew after they got pummeled by a wave into the Redondo Beach Pier in Southern California. You can see in the video, they were trying to raise the main but had a tough time in the strong winds and got caught in a bad place. Kron4.com reports the 4 man crew suffered minor injuries but were okay….couldn’t say the same for the boat.

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