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SAN DIEGO – A sailboat with 10 grouping aboard capsized and sank Sun in San Diego Bay, leaving digit men drowned and eight grouping injured, polity said.

The dish flipped over for reasons that remained blurred nearby Shelter Island shortly after 5 p.m., sending every passengers into the water, San Diego Fire-Rescue spokesman Maurice Luque said.

Harbor personnel pulled every 10 from the liquid and took them to a dish dock where some 60 firefighters and paramedics were waiting. Two men in their 50s or 60s were proclaimed departed at the environs and the another eight were condemned to local hospitals. Two children were released from the infirmary after existence aerated briefly.

Luque said none of the injuries was life-threatening or critical.

One woman was existence aerated in intensive tending at UCSD Medical Center for hypothermia, said Marguerite Elicone, a spokeswoman for the Port of San Diego, which includes the Harbor Police.

Most of those on board were members of an continent family, and investigators had to alter in translators to speak to them, Luque said. He did not undergo what module they spoke. No victims' names were directly released.

Harbor Police officers were at the 25-foot dish within fivesome transactions after a Navy vessel reported the dish capsized, Elicone said.

"They were actuation grouping discover of the water. There were also civilians assisting in actuation grouping discover of the water," she said.

No another vessels were involved, Elicone said. There were several witnesses but the spokeswoman said she didn't undergo what they saw.

Divers had searched the swamped wreckage for any additional victims.

"We are confident that everyone is accounted for," Luque said.

Harbor personnel were directive the enquiry into the cause. The U.S. Coast Guard also responded to the scene.

Phone messages left for the Coast Guard were not directly returned.

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Associated Press illustrator Andrew physicist contributed to this inform from Los Angeles.

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