Sailor dead after a boat capsized in Bedford Basin, navy says
January 25, 2025
The Royal Canadian Navy says a sailor has died in the Bedford Basin after a boat capsized.The Navy says two sailors were operating a rigid-hull inflatable boat in the Halifax-area bay when it overturned and capsized around 10 p.m. on Friday.It says a rescue effort by the Joint Rescue and Coordination Centre Halifax dispatched two ships from the Canadian Coast Guard, and pulled both sailors from the water.
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