Re: [Paddlewise] Group Paddling

From: Dave Kruger <dkruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 04:24:18 -0800
Dave Kruger wrote:

Re:
> ... I happened to run across an
> account a couple months ago of a disaster which occurred in the Charlottes
> about 1994-1995 in which a 10-paddler guided group got slammed by nasty
> winds and following seas in the Laskeek Bay area. [snip]

This actually occurred in 1993.  I found the incident report, written by
the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.  It is part of a large list of
accounts of marine-related accidents at: 
http://mail.bcpl.lib.md.us/~kolsen/cana.html 
 
Here are the URL's:

Synopsis: 
http://www.bst-tsb.gc.ca/eng/reports/marine/earlier/sem93w0008.html

Complete report: 
http://www.bst-tsb.gc.ca/eng/reports/marine/earlier/em93w0008.html

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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