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Viking

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5/13/1992

Ole Jan Bendiksen, the owner of the Viking, was pulled from the water off the Fairhaven Marina on Fort Street after he fell from a dock on May 13,1992. Richard Naves and Artein Tveit jumped into the water and pulled Mr. Bendiksen onto a nearby dock. They started CPR and continued until paramedics arrived. Mr. Bendiksen was taken to St. Luke's Hospital, where he died. He had suffered a heart attack but died from drowning.

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Ole Bendiksen 49
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