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Wind led houseboat to hit fuel pump, causing marina fire

Ship Accidents

​(WASHINGTON) — On Aug. 10, 2023, about 1705 local time, the rental houseboat Flagship 604 (state number TN 0174 BD 219), with nine people aboard, was docking at the ​Sunset […]

​(WASHINGTON) — On Aug. 10, 2023, about 1705 local time, the rental houseboat Flagship 604 (state number TN 0174 BD 219), with nine people aboard, was docking at the ​Sunset Marina on Dale Hollow Lake in Byrdstown, Tenn., to refuel when the bow struck one of the marina’s gasoline fuel pumps, knocking it over.

Minutes later, a fire began near the gas dispenser and spread to the marina store and three pontoon boats moored at the marina. One injury was reported; no pollution was reported. The houseboat was not damaged. Damage to the marina and the pontoon vessels was estimated at $1.75

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