UNIT 1 WAS FISHING WHEN THE FRONT PASSENGER FELL OUT OF HIS SEAT DUE TO AN EQUIPMENT FAILURE THE PASSENGER GRABBED THE SIDE OF THE VESSEL WHICH CAUSED IT TO TAKE ON WATER AND CAPSIZE. BOTH OCCUPANTS ENDED UP IN THE WATER THE OCCUPANT OF UNIT 1 WAS ABLE TO CLIMB OUT OF THE WATER ON A TREE. THE PASSENGER REMAINED IN THE WATER UNTIL SCDNR ARRIVED. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE TAKEN TO PALMETTO SHORES WHERE THEY WERE TREATED FOR POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA BY EMS.
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