No criminal charges in Silverton capsize
The Nassau County district attorney’s office ruled out criminal charges in the Oyster Bay boating accident on the Fourth of July that killed three children.…
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Capacity-limit legislation goes to Senate committee
A bill introduced last week by Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., that would require the posting of capacity limits on boats over 20 feet was recently…
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New York senator seeks capacity-limit legislation
In the wake of the Independence Day boating tragedy on Long Island Sound, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., introduced legislation that would require the posting…
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Report finds sunken Long Island boat was structurally sound
A preliminary report found that a 34-foot Silverton powerboat that capsized on Independence Day on New York’s Oyster Bay, killing three children, was structurally and…
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Stiffer BWI penalties possible in New York
A 47-year-old man from Nassau County, N.Y., was arrested Sunday and accused of operating a 22-foot boat while intoxicated with 16 minors aboard. Charles Miller,…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Analysis of a capsizing
EDITOR’S NOTE: As the formal inquiries into the July Fourth Long Island Sound tragedy continue, Soundings asked Eric Sorensen, a regular contributor, to discuss boat…
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