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Old 02 November 2014, 22:36   #1
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Quad fatality, north of SF Bay
Opening day of Dungeness Crab season; boat capsizes, 5 go in the water. 4 deaths, one survivor.

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3 of 4 victims in Bodega Bay boat capsizing IDd - SFGate

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Old 02 November 2014, 22:42   #2
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Such a shame and they were all quite elderly as well so would not have had the strength to save themselves. RIP.

Could well have been a different outcome if LJ were worn.
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Old 03 November 2014, 07:48   #3
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I tried to find out more about the boat itself, but couldn't. They did get an interview with the sole survivor though.

Only On 7: Lone survivor of Bay Area fishing boat accident speaks out for first time | abc7news.com
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