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Fishers Island sunken boat victim identified

Originally published: August 20, 2012 9:37 AM
Updated: August 21, 2012 12:30 AM
By JOHN VALENTI  john.valenti@newsday.com

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Divers recovered the body of a woman Monday morning from a boat that struck a rock Sunday afternoon and sank off Fishers Island, the Coast Guard said.

The victim, found in the cabin by Connecticut fire department divers, was identified as Mary Patenaude, 66, of Pomfret, Conn., who was listed as missing after the 50-foot vessel Priceless sank, minutes after placing a distress call about 2:30...

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