Concern Raised After Capsized Kayak Spotted

April 28, 2014

Concern was raised on Saturday afternoon [Apr 26] when a capsized kayak was seen adrift in Harrington Sound, however it  turned out  that there was nobody on the kayak, which appeared to have blown from a dock due to high winds.

The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said, “Cellular telephone call received from a member of the public reporting concern for a capsized kayak adrift in the vicinity of the aquarium in Harrington Sound.

“Following an urgent marine information broadcast by Bermuda Radio the Police Marine Branch vessel Heron I attended and was able to confirm that there was nobody on board the kayak which appeared to have blown from a dock in the area in recent high winds.”

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