The youngest was a year old. the oldest was 76. nine were members of one family. friends and family are mourning the deaths of 17 people who were killed when a duck boat sank thursday near branson. (cnn) -- thursday's sinking of a duck boat in missouri isn't the first time trouble with the tour vessel turned fatal. at least 39 people have died in duck boat accidents in the past 20 years.. Stone mountain park near atlanta, georgia, suspended their duck boat rides the day after the accident. [27] the boat was raised from the bottom of the lake by the us coast guard on july 23, 2018, after being examined and photographed by divers..
9 members of one indiana family among 17 killed in duck boat accident. parker, who was on the duck boat in front, told cnn that both vessels had delayed their entry into the lake.. A duck boat accident in missouri on thursday that left 17 people dead is one of several fatal tragedies involving duck boats since 1999. at least 41 people have died in six duck boat incidents in the u.s. and canada in the past 20 years.. The boat was trying to return to shore when the storm lashed it with strong water. the owner, jim patterson, told cnn the waters were calm when the duck went out, and the storm hit as it came back.
