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From: Doug Lloyd <dlloyd_at_telus.net>
subject: [Paddlewise] Interesting accident case in Sea Kayaker
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 00:26:39 -0700
ralph diaz said:"

<snip>
2.  The ambiguities in signaling for help. The guy was in the water
waving
his paddle. He was spotted in steep seas by passengers on a passing fast

ferry.  But the crew and captain claim they weren't certain of what
really
was happening and did not stop or go back to locate him. <snip>
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I haven't got my copy yet, but my take is, if you have a flair for
adventure, you need a flare for your adventures.

DL

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