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Swamping Safety Database

Details of incident 30

Swamping record

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Date Sept 2002
Location Aiguebelette, France
Water Temperature  
Boat(s) involved 4+
Boat Construction Aylings
Outcome 2 rowers and cox taken off by launch.  
Description Swamped in sudden storm. Stern canvas filled with water when hatch cover came off.


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