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Old 25-10-2015, 21:37   #1
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Whale Sightseeing Boat Sinks off west coast of Vancouver Island.
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Old 25-10-2015, 21:51   #2
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Re: Whale Sightseeing Boat Sinks off west coast of Vancouver Island.
End of a busy charter season, maintenance jobs pending and what looks like an alloy fish boat conversation.... points towards a major sea water cooling failure.

I wonder what they carried as Liferafts?
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Re: Whale Sightseeing Boat Sinks off west coast of Vancouver Island.
OMG, how tragic. My condolences to all involved.
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