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Old 02-20-2006 | 08:16 AM
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this was posted on here a week or so ago. I believe someone said it was an insurance scam.
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Old 02-20-2006 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by century29
this was posted on here a week or so ago. I believe someone said it was an insurance scam.
Life insurance?!!!
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Old 02-20-2006 | 09:34 AM
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Life insurance?!!!
I ll say life insurance, I dont think the chances of surviving that are good
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Old 02-20-2006 | 11:00 AM
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I ll say life insurance, I dont think the chances of surviving that are good
ditto, dont see how they could have gotten away fast enough to avoid getting run over, drowing, and the prop. most liekyl all onboard were doa
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Old 02-20-2006 | 11:31 AM
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From Hotboat:

Originally Posted by Boatcop
I use that video in my Boating Safety Course. It's probably about 20 years old by now.

It was an Insurance job, by the way. The sailboat owner couldn't keep up the payments and picked a pretty bad method to pay the thing off.

Unfortunately, (for him) the accident investigation picked up on the scheme, and the carrier refused payment and filed fraud charges.
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Old 02-20-2006 | 02:33 PM
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I would like read the whole story, anyone have it?
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Old 02-20-2006 | 02:48 PM
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KAMAKAZEE no doubt
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Old 02-20-2006 | 03:04 PM
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Why would he have turned to the left????
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Old 02-20-2006 | 03:28 PM
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Originally Posted by LubeJobs42
Why would he have turned to the left????
( we call it port)


read above, did it on purpose to cause collision for insurance
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Old 02-20-2006 | 04:41 PM
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Blowboater With No Brains What Else Is New :d
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