Date |
Fall 1992 |
Location |
Boston Charles River, basin |
Water Temperature |
60's |
Boat(s) involved |
2x4 |
Boat Construction |
2 buoyant Vespoli fiberglass 4s |
Outcome |
All safe. Coach's launches emptied out crews and took to shore. Freshmen team came down and carried fours home to boathouse over land. |
Description |
Storm in boston, waves kicked up in basin and were breaking over gunnels. After water within boat hit critical level (waves kept breaking in boat) riggers became submersed and boat floating but useless. |