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Man Who Lost Control Of Sailboat Rescued By Southold Bay Constables Man Who Lost Control Of Sailboat Rescued By Southold Bay Constables
Man Who Lost Control Of Sailboat Rescued By Southold Bay Constables A man who was unable to operate his 16-foot sailboat was saved by Bay Constables when he overturned the vessel. The rescue took place on Friday, June 18, when Southold Town Police received a report of a man overboard off of Kenney's Beach, in Southold.  Police said the boat's owner Peter Stanton, age 61, of Woodbridge, Virginia, was apparently unable to properly operate his 16' sailboat when he caused it to overturn.  Stanton was then unable to swim fast enough to catch up to it causing himself to become separated from the boat, police said. Southold Bay Constables John Kirincic…

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by Kathy Reakes