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Swamping Safety Database
Details of incident 3
Swamping record
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Date |
1957 |
Location |
Manchester, UK |
Water Temperature |
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Boat(s) involved |
4+ |
Boat Construction |
Decked ends, wooden, open construction |
Outcome |
1 drowned |
Description |
On narrow, shallow river, boat struck submerged object. Crew scrambled up bank and ran back to clubhouse. When changing, one man was found missing. |
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