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FBI, N.Y. Police Work to Retrieve Boat Where 3 Died

FBI divers and police officials in New York are working to retrieve a yacht that capsized and sank, killing three children.

3 Dead, 24 Rescued After Yacht Capsizes Off New York’s Long Island

The man operating a yacht full of fireworks-watchers that capsized off New York’s Long Island on the Fourth of July, killing three children, said Thursday the vessel was slammed by a wave. Sal Aurelino told TV’s News12 Long Island that …

Miami Boat Captain Charged with Insurance Fraud Over Sinking of $1.8M Yacht

A Miami boat captain has been arrested on a first-degree grand theft charge for allegedly sinking a $1.86 million yacht in 2009 off the Bahamas. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater announced the arrest of Robert Figueredo by detectives from …