Company Owner Identifies Two N.S. Fishermen Who Died After Boat Capsized Off Coast
The captain and deckhand who died when their fishing boat capsized off the coast of eastern Nova Scotia on Thursday have been identified by the vessel's owner.
Jose Teixeira, owner of the 18-meter Fortune Pride, said Saturday the captain who died was John Allen Baker, a veteran fisherman, and the deckhand who died was Philip MacInnis.
Teixeira says the two other deckhands on board had been released from hospital.
The vessel had been fishing for silver hake before the capsizing, and it overturned while returning with...
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