Five Die in Sydney Harbour Crash
Submitted by Dreamweaver on Thu, 2008-05-01 13:47
http://www.thewest.com.au/aapstory.aspx?StoryName=479153
Terrible tragedy, but looks like lack of sense and a few other issues may come up.
here's more:
http://www.thewest.com.au/aapstory.aspx?StoryName=479129
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Colin Hay
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That looks like
there was something funny going on Colin. I guess we will hear more. Just shows you though that you have to be bloody careful at night.
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mako magic
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yeah the boat was stolen and
yeah the boat was stolen and they were on a joy ride, so they shouldnt have been out there, the good old thing of its bad but hey they only have it on themselves stealing the boat imo
Dreamweaver
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Yeah - very traumatic though
I was reading a few more articles and popped in to a couple of ES forums - as to be expected, there is a lot of accusation, speculation and uncertainty. It appears clear that the boat was stolen, hopelessly overlaidened and it's reported that there was allegedly alcohol involved as far as the ex navy boat was concerned. Very traumatic for the all involved and tragic for those related.
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peteman2480
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the rules are there for a
the rules are there for a reason...14 people in a boat surveyed for 8.
Dreamweaver
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Absolutely agree!
Notwithstanding the terrible tragedy and genuine heartfelt sympathy for the agreived...I totally agree!
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keeny
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who goes out at that time
who goes out at that time ?????????
they knew it was only suitable for 8 but 14 went out. someone actually joke and said is it going to sink ? will it hold 14 people. ? some other people said they will be front page news tomorrow and look what happened. !