Sir Branson is rescued by Sir Ben Ainslie while sailing on his honeymoon . Ainslie sent out a distress call after his boat 's main sail became tangled . The 9 -time Olympic gold sailing medalist was sailing in the the America 's Cup . The staff on Richard Branson 's private island helped steer Ainslie to shore .
Sir Ben Ainslie is rescued by Sir Richard Branson while sailing on his honeymoon . Ainslie sent out a distress call after his boat 's main sail became tangled . The four-time Olympic gold sailing medalist was sailing in the Caribbean . The staff on Branson 's private island helped steer Ainslie to shore .