A tugboat operator was fatally injured in California earlier this year after a towline snapped taut, throwing her against a boat rail and breaking her neck. Piper Cameron, 26, died in hospital. A co-worker, Scott Dekraai, 38, suffered a broken leg while attempting to help Cameron. Dekraai was also struck by the towline. Cameron, of Huntington Beach, CA, was well liked and her death has shocked her tight-knit group of co-workers. She had been working as a deckhand for six years. "We're all still stunned by this tragic loss. Piper was a wonderful person. This is a very emotional time. She will be […]
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