Faulty Machinery Blamed for Queen Mary 2 Explosion
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Passenger Medevaced Off Queen Mary II Off Nags Head North Carolina
The Outer Banks Voice reports a Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched to the Queen Mary II cruise ship off Nags Head Monday, December 19th to medevac an ailing passenger at approximately 9:30am.The 64-year-old woman with severe abdominal pain and the ship's doctor were air...
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Tampa Bay Florida Boat Accident Kills One
WTSP.com reports a boating accident off the Sunshine Skyway has killed one boater. Two commercial fishermen were fishing Tampa Bat when the 18-foot vessel ran aground on a sandbar. According to the Florida Fist and Wildlife Commission, the grounding caused Anthony George Loveri...
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Man Dies in Miami Boating Accident
The Miami Herald reports a Miami-Dade, Florida man was killed Saturday when he fell off a 65-foot luxury yacht Gotcha and was pulled into the boat's propellers.Juan Carlos Morales, 45, was standing on the diving platform off the back of the boat when he lost his footing and...
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Newborn Found Dead on Carnival Cruise Ship Dream
USA Today reports the FBI is taking over the investigation of a newborn found dead aboard the Carnival cruise ship Dream on October 12th. The discovery was made by a Carnival Dream crewmember in a guest cabin. The Carnival Dream was in the middle of a Caribbean cruise originating...
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The Coast Guard Medevaced a Passenger Off the Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship
WGMD.com reports the Coast Guard medevaced a passenger off the Carnival Cruise Lines ship Miracle to Norfold Sentara General Hospital. Carnival crew aboard the Miracle contacted Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay watchstanders at approximately 6 a.m. and stated there was a 74-year-o...
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Florida Boy Injured in a Personal Watercraft Accident
The Palm Beach Post reports an 11-year-old boy injured his shoulder when the personal watercraft he was operating struck a dock on September 11th. The boy was taken to St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach.The owner of the personal watercraft, John Pajares, 49, of L...
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Alaskan Cruise Ship Passenger Medevaced
Alaskan Native News reports Coast Guard Air Station Sitka medevaced a 70-year-old male cruise ship passenger from the Holland American Statendam August 23rd.Coast Guard District 17 command center watchstanders received a call from the crew of the cruise ship Statendam requesting...
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Teen Dies in a Boating Crash in a South Florida Canal
News 7 reports Coral Springs Police and Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials responded to the scene of the accident near the 11000 block of S.W. First Street on the afternoon of August 21st.Coral Springs Police stated 17-year-old Randolph Bieszczak...
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Father & Son Injured in the Florida Keys When Boat Ran Them Over
WGMD.COM reports 39-year old Jared Adkins and his son Calvin were scuba diving near Conch Reef, just south of Key Largo on August 16th, when they were run over by the 46′ charter boat Big Dipper. Both father and son were airlifted to Miami area hospitals.Scuba divers being...
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