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2 wounded by propeller when sailboat and motorboat collide off Massachusetts
August 16, 2024 | 8:46pmTwo people were wounded by a boat propeller after a motorboat and a sailboat collided off the coast of Massachusetts Friday afternoon, officials said. The boats crashed around 12:30 p.m....
Last known intact US slave ship is too ‘broken’ and should stay underwater, report recommends
August 10, 2024 | 3:41amThe ship’s remains stayed, unidentified in the brackish Mobile River until 2019.
'Beloved' Texas family feared dead after boat capsizes in frigid Alaska waters: 'Hard to believe that this could be real'
August 6, 2024 | 4:51am“I can vouch for many that they were a wonderful, caring, and loving family that deserves to be brought home.”
3 dead -- including two 4-year-old boys -- after 25-foot pontoon boat capsizes on Lake Powell in northern Arizona
July 28, 2024 | 9:39pmA woman and two children have died and two others were hospitalized after a pontoon boat capsized on Lake Powell in northern Arizona, authorities said Sunday.
Fisherman whose boat was capsized by breaching whale speaks out: 'Was in fight or flight mode'
July 28, 2024 | 5:45amIronically, Kenney's family asked him about the likelihood of something like this happening prior to the incident.
Luxe 90-foot yacht features secret bar, 'innovative' sun deck and even a driving range
July 24, 2024 | 6:04pmYou're not gonna need a bigger boat.
Theories emerge as to how thrill-seeking couple in homemade yacht died and washed ashore in a life raft
July 21, 2024 | 12:50pmEarlier this month, the bodies of Brett Clibbery, 70, and Sarah Justine Packwood, 54, were found on a life raft washed up on Sable Island, Nova Scotia.
Bodies of thrill-seeking couple mysteriously found in life raft after duo set sail on cross-ocean voyage in yacht
July 20, 2024 | 9:54pmThe bodies of Brett Clibbery and Sarah Justine Packwood were found in a life raft on Sable Island south of Novia Scotia after they set sail toward Portugal.
American on Bahamas vacation loses limb during grisly shark attack as arm 'flies out' of beast's mouth
July 10, 2024 | 11:45amA woman was immersed in the awe of a reef teeming with life when she slammed into "something" during her snorkeling venture.
Teen heroically jumps from jet ski onto runaway boat to stop vessel after captain was knocked overboard
July 8, 2024 | 3:50am“They were calling me a hero, and all that, but I wouldn’t say I’m a hero.”
Coast Guard rescues five boaters clinging to overturned vessel in harrowing drama 11 miles off Fla.
July 7, 2024 | 6:17pmThe watery drama played out around 10:15 a.m., when the Coast Guard Jacksonville Sector got a 911 call from the local sheriff's office about an overturned vessel with five people...
New mom drowns, brother-in-law arrested for boating while drunk after tragic July 4th accident
July 6, 2024 | 7:32pmJerri MacMeekin had welcomed a "rainbow baby" daughter just seven months ago.
45-foot 'Ghost ship' abandoned during Gulf of Mexico rescue washes up on Fla. beach almost 20 days later
July 1, 2024 | 9:15pm“We called it the ‘ghost ship.’ It quickly became known as the ‘ghost ship’ across Pensacola beach,” 35-year-old Pensacola resident Allie Garrett told NBC.
Wild video shows seaplane crashing into boat, leaving two hospitalized
June 10, 2024 | 12:34pmThe caught-on-camera horror unfolded in the middle of Vancouver's Coal Harbour on Saturday afternoon, authorities said.
Killer whales may be crashing into boats for fun, study reveals: Orcas 'have time on their hands'
May 28, 2024 | 9:26am“The sea is a very boring place for an animal,” researcher Renaud de Stephanis, president of Spain's Conservación, Información y Estudio sobre Cetáceos, said.
Passenger dead after jumping off the world's largest cruise ship
May 28, 2024 | 7:09amA passenger has died after jumping from the world's largest cruise ship on the first night of his week-long voyage, officials said.
Cruise ship captain detained after Danube crash kills 2, leaves 5 missing
May 20, 2024 | 11:34amA Czech national, the captain was on the Swiss-based cruise ship Saturday night when it struck a motorboat that was carrying eight people late Saturday.
Boater, 78, suspected of killing teen ballerina in hit-and-run calmly docks vessel after crash, video shows
May 18, 2024 | 12:55amCarlos Guillermo Alonso, 78, was seen leaving his Coral Gables home on May 11 on his 42-foot Boston Whaler a little after 3 p.m., according to video obtained by NBC6.
How to stay safe this summer when drinking alcohol at the beach
May 16, 2024 | 4:59pmAs the weather warms and the days lengthen, many among us head to the nearest body of water — and reach for the booze when we get there.
Body found at Grand Canyon ID'd as man who went missing with dog on homemade raft
May 15, 2024 | 1:44pmThe National Park Service said a body that washed up on the banks of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon is an Arizona man who disappeared on a homemade...