Third Child in Sailing Camp Dies After Barge Hit Boat Off Miami Beach The New York Times Third girl dies after sailboat crash with barge near Miami Beach, family and officials confirm CBS News Argentine media identify 7-year-old Mila Yankelevich as one of the victims in deadly Biscayne Bay sailboat crash WSVN Coast Guard investigating vessel collision in vicinity of Hibiscus Island United States …
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Whale dies after collision with small boat off New Jersey shore
BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard. Social media video of the collision in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon shows the motor boat rocking after the impact and the 20-foot (6-meter) whale splashing near the craft before swimming …
Read More »Whale dead, passenger sent flying off boat after collision in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, officials say
A whale has died after being struck by a boat Saturday afternoon along the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County, New Jersey. Officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said they received a call from the New Jersey State Police Marine Unit after they spotted a whale in the Barnegat Bay, near the inlet, around 2:45 p.m. Saturday. MMSC staffers connected …
Read More »None of the 8 people who died in Lake Tahoe boat disaster were wearing lifejackets, probe finds
None of the eight people killed in a horrific boating accident in Lake Tahoe in June were wearing life jackets, according to a preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday. The report indicates that the decision on whether to don a life jacket when a pleasant day devolved into a freak storm made a critical difference …
Read More »How a 2-Tonne Stone Was Transported by Boat 5,300 Years Ago
Researchers have uncovered how prehistoric people managed to transport a massive 2-tonne stone across distances over 5,300 years ago. The stone, called the Matarrubilla stone, resides within a circular chamber known as a tholos at the Valencina site near Seville. The Matarrubilla Stone: A Ritual Monument The Matarrubilla stone is no ordinary megalith. Weighing a staggering two tonnes, it is …
Read More »Marina del Rey boat searched in probe of blast that killed 3 L.A. County sheriff’s deputies
Investigators executed a search warrant on a boat in Marina del Rey as they continue their probe into the deaths of three bomb technicians who were killed when ordnance collected in Santa Monica exploded at a training center on Friday. It is not clear what, if anything, was found on the boat located in the 13900 block of Marquesas Way. …
Read More »Valve Boss Gabe Newell Says He’s Been Retired in a Sense for a ‘Long Time,’ but in Reality Works 7 Days a Week From His Bedroom on His Boat Because He’s Having So Much Fun
Valve co-founder and boss Gabe Newell has offered a rare insight into his life, talking about his days living, working, and enjoying life on a “boat.” In conversation with a YouTuber called Zalkar Saliev, who had just 19 subscribers at the time the interview clips went live (they’ve since acquired several hundred more), the 62-year-old Newell said he worked seven …
Read More »Former MLB star Jimmy Rollins wins $325,000 boat with hole-in-one
Jimmy Rollins left his American Century Championship round Saturday with a boat after his first-ever hole-in-one. Rollins, the former longtime Phillies shortstop, sank a shot on the 12th hole Saturday at Edgewood Tahoe Resort, and he celebrated by jumping into NFL wide receiver Davante Adams’ arms with a Mastercraft boat — Rollins’ was valued at approximately $325,000, according to the …
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