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Originally Posted by Woodsy
the Coast Guard on page 44 of the report did an analysis of the accidents as they relate to the speed of the boat.
Not Moving – 810 accidents – 66 fatalities
Under 10 MPH – 1242 accidents – 163 fatalities
10 to 20 MPH – 1020 accidents – 40 fatalities
21 to 40 MPH – 933 accidents – 49 fatalities
Over 40 MPH – 137 accidents – 14 fatalities
Unknown – 2583 accidents – 344 fatalities
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Woodsy,
Are these the speeds of the "hitting" boat or the "hit" boat that the victims were in? How could 810 accidents have been caused by "hitting" boats that were "not moving"?