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| May.10 |
Treasure Island |
America's Cup yacht nosedived, broke into pieces
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| May.9 |
Treasure Island |
Sailor dies as US race boat capsizes 
A British Olympic sailor has died after a Swedish catamaran capsized during a training session for the America's Cup in San Francisco Bay
| Andrew Simpson, who has won two Olympic gold medals in sailing, died after being trapped for about 10 minutes underneath the boat operated by the Artemis racing team
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| Apr.29 |
Vallejo |
Off-duty SF deputy found dead in bay
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| Apr.27 |
SF Bayview |
4 rescued from burning boat near Candlestick Point| The men were hanging out on the bow of the Pleasure Craft boat when there was an explosion. The boat was taking on water | |
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| Apr.8 |
Half Moon Bay |
Body retrieved from water near Miramar Beach |
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| Apr.4 |
Bay Bridge |
Ship's pilot blamed for bridge crash A 'chain of errors' by Capt. Guy Kleess caused the tanker Overseas Reymar to crash into a tower of the Bay Bridge, according to an investiga...
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| Mar.24 |
Half Moon Bay |
Rescue crews search for missing man at Roosevelt Beach
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| Mar.4 |
Pacifica |
3 arrested after stolen boat runs aground in Pacifica 
Map of Linda Mar Beach Pacifica| Two men and a woman were onboard the $2.7 million 82-foot sailboat 'Darling when it was reported stolen from Sausalito | |
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| Feb.18 |
Tiburon |
Man injured in crash involving ferry, motorboat dies |
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| Feb.17 |
Tiburon |
Golden Gate Ferry service resumes after accident |
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| Feb.16 |
Tiburon |
Two injured when speedboat collided with ferry Map of Raccoon Strait Tiburon| MS San Francisco traveling from Sausalito to SF with 500 passengers on board was struck by a fast-moving smaller boat | |
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| Jan.26 |
Sausalito |
Tug collides with sailboat in SF Bay, 2 rescued |
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| Jan.21 |
SF Richmond |
Surfer rescued from rocks near Cliff House |
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| Jan.8 |
Bay Bridge |
NTSB joins investigation into oil tanker crash
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| Jan.7 |
Bay Bridge |
Tanker ship sideswipes Bay Bridge tower | 750-foot Overseas Raymar exiting the bay struck one of the towers of the bridge. The ship and the bridge sustained only minor surface damage | |
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| Jan.1 |
Western Marin County |
Man swept to sea, dies at Point Reyes |
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| Dec.29 |
Oakland Downtown |
Body found near marina in Oakland |
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| Dec.28 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
2 dead after being pulled from water below Golden Gate An adult and a juvenile, both male, entered the water near Point Bonita and were swept into the bay before being pulled from the water
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| Dec.16 |
Pinole |
Body identified as Vallejo tug captain |
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| Nov.18 |
Marin County |
Body pulled from San Francisco Bay near Fort Baker |
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| Nov.4 |
Western Marin County |
Boat overturns in Tomales Bay; 7 rescued 5 adults and 2 children were rescued from the intensely cold waters after the 25-foot motorboat caught in heavy surf and rolled over
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| Nov.2 |
Half Moon Bay |
Third body in two weeks found on Peninsula beaches
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| Oct.25 |
Richmond |
Body found at state beach ID'd as Richmond girl |
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| Oct.16 |
San Francisco |
America's Cup boat flips in S.F. bay A 72 foot Oracle vessel training for the America's Cup, capsized in San Francisco Bay and currents carried it out into the ocean
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| Oct.13 |
SF Downtown |
Coast Guard rescues 22 from sinking boat in SF Bay Around 9:15 p.m. the hull of 'The Neptune' was punctured and the passenger boat started taking on water just off Alcatraz
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| Sep.30 |
Half Moon Bay |
2 missing after vessel capsize |
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| Sep.7 |
South SF |
Kidnapped children found safe aboard stolen yacht The U.S. Coast Guard apprehended a man tonight who allegedly took his two kidnapped children from South San Francisco
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Half Moon Bay |
Coast Guard spots boat tied to kids' abduction Christopher Maffei is accused of stealing a boat and abducting his kids from their mother's house. The boat was spotted 50 miles offshore
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| Aug.19 |
Candlestick |
5 people rescued from bay near Candlestick Point
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| Aug.13 |
East Contra Costa |
3 injured after boat crashes into rocks near Bethel Island |
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| Jun.26 |
SF Downtown |
Bay search called off for missing baseball fan
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| May.25 |
SF Presidio |
Boy rescued from water off Crissy Field |
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| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
Yacht salvage at Farallones may be delayed months |
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| Apr.16 |
San Francisco |
Coast Guard suspends search for 4 missing sailors
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| Apr.14 |
San Francisco |
1 dead, 4 missing in racing yacht crash Map of Farallon Islands San Francisco One sailor is dead and three were missing Saturday evening after a yacht ran aground near the Farallon Islands, 27 miles outside the Golden Gate
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| Apr.1 |
San Francisco |
2 injured sailors rescued from racing yacht
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San Francisco |
Weather interferes with rescue of injured sailors |
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| Feb.24 |
Alameda |
Search underway after boat flips in the Bay |
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| Feb.4 |
Half Moon Bay |
Coast Guard suspends search missing boater |
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| Oct.23 |
San Francisco |
Kayaker missing - capsized near Pier 80 |
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| Aug.19 |
Richmond |
Man found dead after canoe capsizes |
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| Aug.3 |
South SF |
Yacht, dinghy collide: 1 dead, 1 injured |
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| Jul.9 |
San Ramon |
Survivor: Capsized boat felt like 'Titanic' |
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| Jul.6 |
San Ramon |
Families of missing hold press conference |
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| Jul.5 |
Sonoma County |
6 Bay Area men still missing after capsize |
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| Jul.4 |
San Ramon |
Tourist dies in Baja boat accident |
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| Jul.1 |
Sausalito |
Two men survive small plane crash
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| May.30 |
Alameda |
Man drowns as police watch |
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| Apr.20 |
San Quentin |
1 of 2 boaters dies after rescue near SQ |
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| Feb.17 |
Sonoma County |
Man dies near Bodega after boat capsizes |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakley |
Man disappeared fishing |
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| Dec.26 |
Tiburon |
Missing sailor's body recovered |
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South SF |
One dies after being pulled from water |
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| Sep.20 |
San Francisco |
Second dead whale surfaces in Bay Area A 50-foot-long carcass was washed ashore on Ocean Beach, prompting an enviromental group to recommend lower speed limits for ships
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| Sep.18 |
Port of Oakland |
Dead Whale Dragged To Port Probed |
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| Jul.14 |
Western Marin County |
2 Dead, 2 Missing After Boat Capsize
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| May.24 |
SF Richmond |
2 Dead In SF Sailboat Accident
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| May.14 |
East Contra Costa |
Man's Body Recovered From Delta |
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| Apr.2 |
Half Moon Bay |
Fisherman Dies After Boat Sinks |
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| Mar.28 |
Port of Oakland |
Container Knocked Off Ship Near Estuary
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| Mar.21 |
Marin County |
Missing Teen's Body Found On Beach |
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| Mar.18 |
Pacifica |
Search Suspended For Missing Swimmer
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| Mar.14 |
San Mateo |
Stranded Windsurfer Rescued From Bay |
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| Mar.5 |
Bay |
Ferry Rider Found Dead In Bay
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| Feb.27 |
Marin County |
No damage after tsunami advisory Water levels have risen about a foot in some areas along the Bay Area coastline
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| Feb.13 |
Half Moon Bay |
Watchers Hurt By Waves At Mavericks Two huge waves swept away spectators, causing broken bones and other injuries to 13 people standing on a seawall
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| Nov.28 |
Sonoma County |
Pittsburg Couple Perished While Crabbing
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| Nov.27 |
Half Moon Bay |
Man In Capsized Sailboat Dies |
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| Oct.30 |
Bay |
Tanker Spills Oil Into San Francisco Bay U.S. Coast Guard crews were responding to an oil spill from the Dubai Star tanker anchored in the San Francisco Bay
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| Aug.28 |
Treasure Island |
Tug That Sank In Bay Recovered |
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| Aug.1 |
Discovery Bay |
7 Hospitalized After Boat Collision
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| Jul.31 |
Discovery Bay |
2 dead In Boating Accident
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| Jun.30 |
Concord |
33 People Rescued From Sinking Boat |
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| Jun.29 |
Half Moon Bay |
2 People Swept Away Off Montara Beach |
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| Jun.22 |
Half Moon Bay |
6 Hurt After Boat Overturns |
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| Apr.15 |
San Mateo Bridge |
Winds push boat into Bridge
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| Mar.1 |
Raiders |
Cooper, Corey Smith Missing On Boat
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| Feb.18 |
San Francisco |
Feds: poor info-sharing in ship crash |
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| Jan.29 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Quick action helped ship stranded in Bay |
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| Jan.27 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Tanker Ship Runs Into Rocks Near Bridge A tanker ship headed out of bay struck some underwater rocks and was in distress just west of the Golden Gate Bridge
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| Dec.20 |
Rodeo |
Tanker Grazed Bottom Of Bay |
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| Dec.14 |
San Mateo |
Coast guard rescues 26 in bay yacht crash
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| Nov.29 |
Half Moon Bay |
2 Men Dead After Boat Capsizes Two Milpitas cousins, David Tien, 47, and Jim Hsu, 45, were found dead inside Grady-White fishing boat that capsized off Pillar Point Harbo...
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| Aug.24 |
Port of Oakland |
Man dies after falling from ship |
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| Jun.9 |
Bay |
Missing Kayakers In Bay Found Safe |
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| May.14 |
Martinez |
Tugboat Crash Causes Minor Fuel Spill
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| May.9 |
SF Downtown |
Dead whale found stuck under pier |
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| Mar.16 |
Half Moon Bay |
Body Found Ids As Missing Sausalito Sailor
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| Dec.26 |
Half Moon Bay |
Bay Bridge Debris Washes Ashore |
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| Dec.25 |
Livermore |
Crews Suspend Search For Fisherman |
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| Dec.11 |
Half Moon Bay |
Body washed up is missing crabber |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
Ferry hits rocks near Alcatraz |
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| Dec.5 |
Half Moon Bay |
Search For Crabbers Called Off The Coast Guard suspended the search for a crab fishing boat with two men on board which disappeared off the San Mateo County coast
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Half Moon Bay |
Search Resumes For Fishing Boat |
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco |
Pilot of SF Bay oil ship spill investigated |
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| Nov.7 |
Bay Bridge |
Fuel spilled into Bay after ship crash The collision, blamed on low visibility due to dense fog, knocked a 100-foot section of the fender that protects the tower
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Bay Bridge |
No damage to bridge after bump by ship A container ship traveling through dense fog bumped into a tower supporting the bridge, but have caused no structural damage to the span
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| Sep.19 |
SF Downtown |
Harbor Ferry Service Halted Due To Wind |
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| Aug.22 |
Antioch |
10 Delta Vessels Destroyed By Fire |
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| Aug.5 |
San Francisco |
Woman Found Dead In Alcatraz Aquathlon |
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| Jan.31 |
San Francisco |
Coast Guard To Call Off Search For Sailor
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| Jan.19 |
Alameda |
Problem Shuts Ferry Service |
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| Dec.22 |
Berkeley |
Sea Lion Back In Water Along I-80 |
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| Dec.10 |
Marin County |
Great White Shark Attacks Surfer |
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| Aug.12 |
Pittsburg |
4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt |
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| Aug.11 |
East Contra Costa |
Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby |
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| Jun.18 |
Treasure Island |
Coast Guard assisted capsized sailboat |
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| May.15 |
SF Sunset |
Man Drowns Trying To Save 2 Boys 3 people who were caught in a riptide at Ocean Beach were rescued by lifeguards; 26-year-old good Samaritan died
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| May.6 |
Fishermans Wharf |
Ferry Crashes Head On Into Pier 41
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| Jul.30 |
Oakland |
15 people rescued from vessel at Estuary |
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| Jul.3 |
San Mateo |
4 Tossed Into Bay After Boat Overturns |
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| Apr.5 |
Alameda |
Coast Guard searching for man in waters |
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| Jan.3 |
Vallejo |
Boat driver dies in crash under bridge |
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| Jun.22 |
Half Moon Bay |
2 believed dead after boat sinks |
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| May.15 |
San Francisco |
One dies when fishing boat sinks |
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| Feb.18 |
San Francisco |
Sailboat Capsizes Off Ocean Beach |
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| Feb.23 |
Benicia |
Tanker ship ran aground |
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| Feb.11 |
Bay Bridge |
Officials search for small boat near bridge
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| Jan.19 |
Half Moon Bay |
Teen swept to sea |
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| Oct.27 |
San Francisco |
Man thrown overboard during party cruise
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