Winnipeg sailor missing from Canadian navy ship, military says
A search is underway in waters west of San Francisco for a master sailor from Winnipeg who s gone missing, the Canadian military says.
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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 5:11 AM CT | Last Updated: December 16, 2020
A master sailor is missing from HMCS Winnipeg, seen here dockside in Vancouver in 2014. (Jimmy Jeong/The Canadian Press)
A search is underway in waters west of San Francisco for a master sailor from Winnipeg who s gone missing, the Canadian military says.
Duane Earle is believed to have accidentally fallen overboard HMCS Winnipeg early Monday, about 925 kilometres off the coast, National Defence said in a statement released Tuesday.
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WINNIPEG A member of the Canadian Armed Forces, who is from Winnipeg, is missing and believed to have fallen overboard, according to the military. Master Sailor Duane Earle, who is a boatswain, went missing on Dec. 14 while deployed on the Royal Canadian Naval frigate, HMCS Winnipeg. A news release from the Department of National Defence says the details of Earle’s disappearance are still being investigated, but it is believed that he fell overboard early on Dec. 14. At this time, the ship was west of San Francisco while heading back to British Columbia after it was deployed to the Asia-Pacific region.