Marine Reflexions Magazine

Issue 20, March 2003

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Tour Boat Tragedy
• Cabin Cruiser Capsize
• Yet Another Swamping and Sinking
• Statistics
• Summaries
• Investigations
• Final Reports

LIST OF TABLES

• Table 1 - Marine Occurrence Statistics
• Table 2- 

Investigations

• Table 3- 

Final Reports

LIST OF FIGURES

• Figure 1- The True North II underway sometime before the sinking.
• Figure 2- Downflooding and Sinking Sequence
• Figure 3- Hatch opening in main deck with no sealing gasket or means of securing flush wooden cover.
• Figure 4- Main deck freeing port welded shut. Starboard side is similar.
• Figure 5- A Bayliner pleasure craft similar to the Sunboy.
• Figure 6- The tug Jose Narvaez.
• Figure 7- The barge Texada B.C.
• Figure 8- The lantern that had been aboard the Texada B.C.
• Figure 9- Vessel during refit at Meteghan River, Nova Scotia.
• Figure 10- Sketch of the accident area
• Figure 11- Sketch of occurrence area.