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Hmmmmmmmm tax dollars at work !:lol::lol:http://www.greatlakesfisherman.com/gallery/files/6/2/7/June097.jpg[/i[img]http://www.greatlakesfisherman.com/gallery/files/6/2/7/June096.jpgmg]

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Try this again.......
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[DIRTY DOG]

how did this happen

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Well i'm not sure i got this from another site.. But my guess is that he forgot to unlatch it from the bow!!!!! Wow and he went to school for marine patrol!!!!:grin::lol: :lol: :lol:

[Rayman96]

There were more photos of this incident but the two above are the best ones of the lot. This happened in North Bay, Ontario. And now for the rest of the story.


Whooops! that doesn’t belong there
By Kate Adams
BayToday.ca
Friday, June 15, 2007


Photos provided by avid BayToday reader Richard Fortin.

The Marine Unit of the North Bay OPP gives residents a first had demonstration of "what not to do" when launching a boat.

Stunned onlookers couldn’t believe what they were witnessing Thursday at the North Bay Marina on Memorial Drive, while others grabbed their cameras to document the situation.

Eventually the SUV was freed, brought ashore, and towed away to have the damages assessed.


Full details contained in the news release below.

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The North Bay OPP is continuing their investigation in regards to a OPP vehicle that submerged at the North Bay Marina, Memorial Drive, North Bay, Ontario.

On Thursday June 14th, 2007 at approximately 5:00 p.m., the OPP Marine unit completed their patrol on Lake Nipissing. The marine unit includes a North Bay OPP officer and a summer marine assistant. They were in the course of removing the Sea Swirl OPP Vessel from the water with an OPP unit and trailer. The marine officer backed the vehicle and the trailer on to the ramp. The officer than operated the vessel on to the trailer. The assistant was instructed move the vehicle and trailer forward as trained. The vehicle then rolled backwards down the ramp and took on water causing it to submerge. The assistant was able to escape the vehicle before completely submerging. No one was injured during the mishap.

The vehicle was towed out of the marina and will be examined by police officials when it dries out to ascertain the cause, if any, of a malfunction.

There was no environmental impact to Lake Nipissing.

[monkeypuke]

Wow, I've always wanted to get a lounge chair with a six pack and just sit at a loading ramp for a day to watch people ramp their boats.