The duck boat that capsized during a storm in southwestern missouri last week -- a disaster that left 17 people dead -- was raised to the surface of table rock lake on monday in an effort overseen. Branson duck boat accident: captain among the survivors suzanne smagala with ripley entertainment said the company was assisting authorities. she said this was the ride's only accident in more. Duck boat tours have become popular tourist attractions in cities throughout the united states. duck boats have a long history of causing fatal boat accidents. at least 39 people have died in the past 20 years from duck boat accidents..
Would wearing life jackets have made the deadly branson duck boat accident even worse? while life jackets are a normal accessory in aquatic recreational activities, they weren't required to be. "just let me die": duck boat accident survivor speaks state and federal investigators were trying to determine what sent the vessel known as a duck boat to its demise in what was the deadliest. Here are the 17 victims of the missouri duck boat tragedy. officials have released the identities of those killed in thursday's duck boat sinking on table rock lake in branson, missouri..