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Historian Richard M Jones researched it for his 2016 book Capsized in the Solent and described it as a "forgotten" tragedy.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2022

Capsized by the following furore, the leadership of the mosque realized it needed a spokesperson more in line with the public opinion.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2013

But because her back was turned to the "lady," she did not, for an instant, understand the loud splash behind them, and Maurice's exclamation, "Capsized!"

From The Vehement Flame by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell

Capsized as far as the nettings, she heeled so much that it would be almost impossible to stand upon her deck.

From Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen by Verne, Jules

Capsized they could not have been, for all three were not likely to have gone that way; and as to any creek they could have run into, why we could see none.

From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael