Incident Report

Fourchu Road, Gabarus Lake, Nova Scotia B1K 2C9, Canada

Thursday, July 9, 1953

Non-fatalFishing

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Incident Profile

Injury Severity

Severe

Injury Details

Burns drowned as result of attack on boat

Circumstances

Victim Configuration

Group

Time in Water

Extended

Water Depth

Standing

Shallow

Moderate

Deep

Environmental

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Season

Summer (Northern Hemisphere)

Day of Week

Wednesday

Individual

Name

12' to 14' dory, occupants: John D. Burns & John MacLeod

Sex

Activity

Fishing

Location

Address

Gabarus Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada

Body of Water

Atlantic Ocean

Location Type

Boat

Coordinates

45.7880, -60.2205

Fourchu Road, Gabarus Lake, Nova Scotia B1K 2C9, Canada

Incident Profile

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Location

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