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  2. 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.

  3. Deputy thrown from boat into spinning propeller saved by ...

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    A Florida sheriff’s deputy owes his life to a group of good Samaritans, who rushed to help when he was thrown into the blades of his boat’s spinning propeller, according to investigators.

  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. Contra-rotating marine propellers - Wikipedia

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    ABB provided an azimuth thruster for ShinNihonkai Ferries in form of the CRP Azipod, [2] claiming efficiency gains from the propeller (about 10% increase [3]) and a simpler hull design. Volvo Penta have launched the IPS (Inboard Performance System), [4] an integrated diesel, transmission and pulling contra-rotating propellers for motor yachts.

  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. Solutions for cavitation in marine propellers - Wikipedia

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    While replacing propellers is most efficient on ships that are currently under construction, the benefits from newer propeller materials may outweigh the costs of replacing current marine propellers. [3] Despite the initial cost of the propellers, this solution is significantly cheaper to operate, allowing lower cost long distance transit.

  8. Woman shares dramatic recovery process after her bottom ... - AOL

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    A woman has shared her dramatic recovery process after her bottom was “chopped off” in a boat accident. Kenzey Hunt, 20, is sharing her recovery process on TikTok after she was injured by a ...

  9. List of shipwrecks in 2022 - Wikipedia

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    The 22-foot (6.7 m) fishing boat capsized, and possibly sank after its anchor chain caught in its propeller [103] 400 yards (370 m) from the shore of Hungry Bay Nature Reserve, Bermuda. [104] The single man aboard clung to the overturned hull, and was rescued by two nearby fishermen.