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Article #130Re: Prop & Boat Strike Accidents (TheChesapeakeBay.com)
From: Joe Freeman
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 00:00
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Maybe I misunderstood this but... Your article says 95% of the boats account for 80% of the accidents. Maybe we should be worried about the larger boats making up the 5% that does 20% of the damage? <joe> "Brian Raines (TheChesapeakeBay.com)" wrote: > Preventing Propeller & Boat Strike Accidents > > There are nearly 12 million registered boats in the United States, 95 > percent of which are less than 26 feet in length. These same boats > account for as many as 80 percent of the underwater impact injuries in > which people in the water are struck by a boat or its propeller. > > http://TheChesapeakeBay.com/prop_boat_strikes.shtml > > Brian Raines > Publisher, TheChesapeakeBay.com > http://TheChesapeakeBay.com > harbormaster@TheChesapeakeBay.com > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy. -- FreemanSoft Inc. Phone: 301-279-2387 Building intranets based on Netscape technologies in the Washington DC area http://www.erols.com/freemans mailto:info@freemansoft.COM Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity or incompetence.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a9ce,50c8749a724b9530 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a9ce,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,50c8749a724b9530 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,50c8749a724b9530 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public From: Joe Freeman <joe@freemansoft.com> Subject: Re: Prop & Boat Strike Accidents (TheChesapeakeBay.com) Date: 1999/10/23 Message-ID: <3811CFB2.8EDD599@freemansoft.com> X-Deja-AN: 539648927 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <7u78kp$fin$1@nnrp1.deja.com> To: "Brian Raines (TheChesapeakeBay.com)" <thechesapeakebay@my-deja.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@rcn.com X-Trace: 2rOILpc5K9Hnbn0Gfxvfl/Po1OjztSu7AwhPr2Nn5+w= Mime-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Oct 1999 14:58:20 GMT Newsgroups: va.general,balt.general,dc.general