Boat goes up in flames, sinks in LI Sound
<p>A boat went up in flames in the Long Island Sound Friday night.</p>
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Aug 4, 2018, 2:09 PM
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Updated 2,302 days ago
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A boat went up in flames in the Long Island Sound Friday night.
Police say the 40-foot Viking boat was headed from Connecticut to Port Jefferson when it encountered engine trouble and erupted in flames.
It happened about a mile and a half offshore.
The three people on board evacuated onto a dingy and escaped unharmed.
The boat eventually sank.
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