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  2. Florida man dies after getting knocked off boat, caught in ...

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    A Florida man is dead after he got caught in a boat propeller during a fishing trip with a friend off the Sunshine State's west coast.. The tragic incident took place at around 11:40 a.m. on ...

  3. Girl, 11, struck and killed by propeller after being thrown ...

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    An 11-year-old girl was horrifically killed in a Florida lake when she was thrown from a boat and then struck by its propeller, officials said.

  4. Angler fatally struck by boat propeller while trolling off ...

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    A Pennsylvania man fishing in Key West was killed Sunday after he fell off a boat and was struck by the engine’s propeller, police said. Timothy Adam Christianson, 35, was standing on the stern ...

  5. List of maritime disasters in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Jalakanyaka – On 30 September the double-decker passenger boat Jalakanyaka capsized and sank in Lake Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Kerala. A total of 82 people were on the boat and 45 died. 45 2002 Philippines: Maria Carmela – On 11 April the ferry caught fire while traveling from Masbate to Quezon.

  6. Circle of death (boating) - Wikipedia

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    A circle of death can be initiated if the boat operator releases the steering mechanism while the boat is still powered, which means the propeller is still turning. The force of the rotating propeller blades incurs a force known as steering torque , causing the motor itself, which is mounted on a swivel jointed mechanism, to turn sharply into ...

  7. List of Pan Am accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    The number two engine had separated from the wing, possibly due to a propeller failure. The accident remains the deadliest involving the Boeing 377. July 27, 1952 Flight 201, a Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser (N1030V), experienced an explosive decompression shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro when the cabin door blew open. A passenger was ...

  8. Man injured by propeller, woman arrested in boating accident ...

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    A man is in critical condition after he was injured in an accident involving a boat propeller at Eagle Mountain Lake over the weekend, according to officials with Texas Parks and Wildlife.

  9. 18-year-old killed after being struck by boat propeller in ...

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    State police responded to Sunset Park around 4:30 p.m. Sunday. HARVEY CEDARS - An 18-year-old was killed Sunday afternoon after being struck by a boat's propeller, according to authorities.