Douglas Ward Wickens fell off a fishdragger. If Ward had been wearing a PFD…

Douglas Ward Wickens fell off a fishdragger, the Silver Angel, on May 3, 2011, about nine kilometers south of Cape Sable Island. His captain, the only other person aboard that night, tried to reach him with a gaff, then threw a life ring towards him and went for a longer rope. When he came back, Wickens was gone. continued@novanewsnow

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