But for boys of these ages, drowning replaced traffic accidents and has been the leading cause of death from unintentional injury since 2005, researchers found. Swimming pools were the most common places where children under 5 drowned. Older children and adults were most likely to drown in natural bodies of water, whereas infants under age 1 and adults older than 85 were most likely to drown in a bath tub, according to the report.
The OMC Johnson and Evinrude engine brands, FICHT technology, and engine plants were recently purchased by Bombardier. The OMC boat brands and plants were purchased by Genmar. This purchase made Genmar the largest boat building company in the world.
It is often used in races and for water skiing. Even inflatable boats and dinghies with a motor attached are classed as types of motorboats. The three popular variations of motorboats are: inboard, inboard / outboard and outboard. If the engine is fitted within the boat, it's called a powerplant. If it's a removable section attached to the boat, it's known as an outboard motor. Motor cruisers offer a range of amenities, depending on the number of passengers and the type of the cruising.