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    Thursday, April 25, 2024

    Boat sinks in Niantic River

    A boat rests, half-sunken Tuesday, May 4, 2021, on the bottom of the Niantic River off Mago Point in Waterford. Crews from the Niantic and Goshen fire departments were reported to have responded to the vessel about 7 a.m. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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    A privately owned 35-foot boat sank Tuesday morning in the Niantic River.

    The boat sunk off Mago Point in the Niantic River between Niantic and Waterford just before 7 a.m., according to the East Lyme Police Department and the U.S. Coast Guard.

    No one was on the boat at the time of the incident. Crews were working to salvage the boat Tuesday afternoon, police said.

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