There was a boating accident near Angel Island in San Francisco, California on June 30, 2022. A boat collided with a sailboat, resulting in the sole occupant on the pleasure boat being ejected. According to reports, he was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. ...
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Small Boat Capsizes on Pend Oreille River, Idaho
There was a boating accident near Priest River, Idaho on June 28, 2022. A small speedboat capsized while traveling on the Pend Oreille River with four occupants. According to reports, the speedboat was traveling when it lifted out of the water before flipping over. ...
Recreational Boating Accident near Ipswich, Massachusetts
There was a boating accident off the coast of Ipswich, Massachusetts on June 25, 2022. A small boat capsized off the coast with five people on board. According to reports, a nearby vessel was able to rescue the occupants from the water. There have been a number of...
Fire and Explosion on Container Ship MSC RACHELE
There was a fire on board the container ship MSC RACHELE on June 21, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was en route from Naples to the port of Fos Sur Mer near Marseille, France. According to reports, a fire broke out in the engine room on board before an...
Fire on Yacht in Piscataqua River, New Hampshire
There was a fire on board the yacht Elusive on June 18, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was located in the Piscataqua River, near Newcastle, New Hampshire. Three passengers and two family dogs jumped into the water to flee from the flames. Nearby boats...
Fire on Commercial Fishing Vessel off Oregon Coast
There was a fire on board a commercial fishing vessel on June 18, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was off the coast of Manzanita Beach in Oregon. There was one person on board at the time, who made a distress call before being rescued by a samaritan...
Ammonia Leak on Fishing Vessel Albacora Cuatro – Two Killed
There was an ammonia leak on board the fishing vessel Albacora Cuatro on June 15, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was at anchorage near Port Victoria in the Seychelles. There were thirty-one crew members on board the boat the time. Two crew members were...
What is the biggest cause of boating accidents?
If you plan to take to the water this summer, be sure to take extra care around others. For all your efforts to check the weather, ensure your craft is in good condition and drive it sensibly, it only takes one error by someone else to put you at risk. U.S....
Boat Explosion on Lake Powell in Utah
There was a recreational boating accident in Navajo Canyon, Utah on June 7, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was on Lake Powell when it experienced a mechanical issue. According to reports, there was an explosion on board and the vessel caught fire as a...
Boating Accident on Lake Erie
There was a recreational boating accident near Eastlake, Ohio on June 6, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was on Lake Erie when it began taking on water. According to reports, the vessel experienced an engine failure. A Coast Guard vessel was able to...