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Ballina Yacht Accident, May 5, 2026 · Volunteers William (Bill) Ewen, 78, and Frank Petsch, 62, died when their rescue vessel capsized while attempting to assist a yacht in distress off Ballina, NSW, on Monday evening. May 5, 2026 · Three people have died after a boating accident at Ballina on the northern NSW coast. The near-new boat overturned in May 5, 2026 · Three dead, four survive as yacht sinks and rescue vessel capsizes in Ballina, northern NSW Three people have been confirmed dead, while four survivors made it to shore after two vessels were May 5, 2026 · Three people have died and four managed to scramble to shore when a yacht rescue went horribly wrong off Ballina, on the NSW north coast. Police said Marine Rescue NSW crew responded, but their rescue boat capsized while crossing the Ballina bar in "heavy conditions". May 4, 2026 · Today, we stand with our community in deep sorrow following the tragic boating accident off the Ballina bar overnight. A Marine Rescue NSW boat with six volunteers on board responded but overturned while crossing the Ballina Bar in heavy 2. At the same time, police now believe the yacht at the centre of May 6, 2026 · Authorities have salvaged the Marine Rescue vessel that capsized off Ballina, killing two volunteers and a yachtsman, to aid a multi-agency investigation. May 6, 2026 · Marine Rescue NSW has identified Bill Ewen, 78, and Frank Petsch, 62, as the volunteers killed when their rescue boat capsized during a mission off Ballina, also claiming the life of sailor . The near-new boat overturned in May 5, 2026 · Three dead, four survive as yacht sinks and rescue vessel capsizes in Ballina, northern NSW Three people have been confirmed dead, while four survivors made it to shore after two vessels were Five weeks after the Ballina tragedy, Marine Rescue NSW has quietly launched its own independent review into operational procedures. A distress call went out about 6pm on Monday after a yacht ran aground at the breakwall in South Ballina. mzdztz, 1fv, bs, xy7n, pn9zhq, h7qv, l47i, n2bgsf, 3y, 70yxwut,