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Swamping Safety Database
Details of incident 34
Swamping record
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Date |
29 Mar 2003 |
Location |
Housatonic River, Connecticut, USA |
Water Temperature |
6 C |
Boat(s) involved |
Two 8+ |
Boat Construction |
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Outcome |
Rescued by safety boats within 5 minutes. All 18 treated in hospital. |
Description |
Sudden weather change caused swamping and sinking of both boats |
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