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  2. Sinking of MV Conception - Wikipedia

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    The sinking of MV Conception occurred on September 2, 2019, when the 75-foot (23 m) dive boat caught fire and eventually sank off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California, United States. The boat was anchored overnight at Platts Harbor, a small undeveloped bay on the island's north shore, with 33 passengers and 1 crew member asleep below ...

  3. Capital Yachts - Wikipedia

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    Capital Yachts Corporation, also called Capital Yachts, Inc. was an American boat builder based in Harbor City, California. The company operated as a division of Lindsey Plastics and specialized in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  4. Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carriers stored at the NISMF in Bremerton, 2012.From left to right: Independence, Kitty Hawk, Constellation and Ranger. A Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF) is a facility owned by the United States Navy as a holding facility for decommissioned naval vessels, pending determination of their final fate.

  5. Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat ...

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    By the time the scuba dive boat sank off the Southern California coast after catching fire, 34 people had been killed in the deadliest maritime disaster in recent U.S. history. Now four years ...

  6. Safety official criticizes small escape route after 33 people ...

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    A California safety inspector said she was "taken aback" while touring a boat similar to the "Conception," where 34 people perished in a massive fire.

  7. Feds say captain saved himself as California boat fire killed ...

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  8. List of shipwrecks of California - Wikipedia

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    A Manila galleon under the command of Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho that was wrecked at anchor in Drakes Bay, the first shipwreck in California. 37°59′48″N 123°01′11″W  /  37.99677°N 123.01984°W  / 37.99677; -123.01984  ( San

  9. Maritime history of California - Wikipedia

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    Panama City had a poor harbor and again the ships anchored off shore and a small boat was required to board them. Those going to California by crossing Panama, Nicaragua or Mexico had a much quicker trip than going around Cape Horn or taking the California Trail to California.