Ethan Allen boating accident
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43.456953°N 73.689938°W / 43.456953; -73.689938The Ethan Allen was a 40-foot, glass-enclosed tour boat[1] operated by Shoreline Cruises on Lake George in upstate New York. On October 2, 2005, at 2:55 p.m. local time, with 47 passengers—mostly seniors—aboard, the Ethan Allen capsized and sank just south of Cramer Point in the Town of Lake George. Twenty passengers died, causing government regulators to consider new laws on passenger boat capacity.
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Date | October 2, 2005 |
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Time | 2:55 p.m. local time |
Location | Lake George in upstate New York |
Coordinates | 43.456953°N 73.689938°W |
Cause | Capsizing & Over-crowding |
Deaths | 20 |
Non-fatal injuries | 9 |
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