{
  "title": "People and boats: two-day working register",
  "scope": "All six supplied automated transcript parts, 13–14 October 2026. Editorial identity register, not an official passenger manifest. No independent audio verification.",
  "edition": "2026-10-15-two-day",
  "reported_counts": {
    "cazorla_jr": {
      "aboard": 9,
      "basis": "Witness testimony; not certified manifest",
      "distinct_directly_linked_people": 8,
      "unresolved_name_references": [
        "Wabi / Wabby",
        "Nyall / Niall / Nile"
      ],
      "note": "The unresolved names may overlap identified people. This is not a claim that ten were aboard."
    },
    "ocean_angel": {
      "aboard": 9,
      "basis": "Elias’s name-by-name account, consistent with Dylan’s two crew plus seven passengers",
      "note": "Several full names and casualty crosswalks remain incomplete."
    }
  },
  "people": [
    {
      "id": "cj-tyson",
      "name": "Tyson Hippolit",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Operator at impact",
      "summary": "Operated Cazorla on the return. Taylor and Williams describe him helping them reach Ocean Angel’s floating remains.",
      "caution": "Hippolyte is another reported spelling. Rescue evidence and questions about navigation are separate issues.",
      "aliases": [
        "Tyson Hippolyte",
        "Tyson"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-034",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-034"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0020",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:17:05"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0122",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:39:55"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "II"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-pascal",
      "name": "Ireanius Pascal",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Owner aboard",
      "summary": "Also called Dwight and Mango. Described a slowdown instruction, the jacket stop and attempts to move the damaged vessel towards shore.",
      "caution": "Irenus and other given-name spellings occur in reporting and transcripts. A person named on vessel paperwork is not automatically the person operating it.",
      "aliases": [
        "Irenus Pascal",
        "Ireneius Pascal",
        "Dwight Pascal",
        "Dwight",
        "Mango",
        "Margo"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P3-003",
          "label": "Day 1 · P3-003"
        },
        {
          "id": "P3-052",
          "label": "Day 1 · P3-052"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-249",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 02:51:53"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "III"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-taylor",
      "name": "Taylor Riviere",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Passenger",
      "summary": "Requested a life jacket for her companion, Williams. Her Day 2 testimony gives a first-person account of the jacket being fitted and the rescue.",
      "caution": "Rivier and River occur in the automated record. She did not see the other boat approach.",
      "aliases": [
        "Taylor Rivier",
        "Taylor River",
        "Taylor"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0005",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:01:42"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0018",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:14:31"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0100",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:26:23"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "I"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-williams",
      "name": "Romeon / Romaine Williams",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Passenger; life-jacket wearer",
      "summary": "Says he wore the jacket and describes Tyson’s assistance. He confirms that his surname ends in S.",
      "caution": "The given-name spelling differs between transcription and reporting. He is distinct from Marley William.",
      "aliases": [
        "Romeon Williams",
        "Romaine Williams",
        "Roman Williams",
        "Roman William",
        "Rome William",
        "Romanian"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0106",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:30:40"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0118",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:37:53"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0122",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:39:55"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "I"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-butcher",
      "name": "Butcher (Mavado)",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Bow passenger; lookout role disputed",
      "summary": "Accepts the Mavado nickname and places himself at the bow. He repeatedly denies being the assigned lookout.",
      "caution": "Janelle / General are competing automated name forms. Chris later says he inferred the lookout role from the seat; the owner and Edward describe a lookout.",
      "aliases": [
        "Janelle Butcher",
        "General Butcher",
        "Jonel Butcher",
        "Mado",
        "Mavado",
        "Movado"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P2-136",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 01:34:22"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-141",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 01:38:19"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-178",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 02:02:46"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-280",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 03:12:53"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "II"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-lester",
      "name": "Lester Jean (Soya)",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Passenger",
      "summary": "Describes both legs, changes in the passenger group, the damaged boat and transfer via a nearby yacht and Ti Kaye.",
      "caution": "Lester is distinct from Mavado. His name list is testimony, not a certified manifest.",
      "aliases": [
        "Lester Ja",
        "Lester John",
        "Leester",
        "Soya",
        "Sawya",
        "Sawyer"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0075",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:10:05"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S002",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:06:45"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S011",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:15:01"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S037",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:33:44"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "III"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-edward",
      "name": "Jean Pierre Ralph Edward",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Passenger on the return",
      "summary": "Self-identifies and confirms he joined Cazorla in the north to return to Soufrière. The Day 2 afternoon resolves his earlier question-only status.",
      "caution": "He describes working on boats elsewhere but says he was a passenger on this voyage. His certificate and operating-licence evidence requires documentary resolution.",
      "aliases": [
        "Jean-Pierre Ralph Edward",
        "Ralph Edward",
        "Japier",
        "Jeepierre Ralph Edward",
        "Edward"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P2-005",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:05:11"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-007",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:07:09"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-011",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:10:22"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-033",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:26:20"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "II"
    },
    {
      "id": "cj-chris",
      "name": "Chris [surname unresolved]",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "role": "Passenger",
      "summary": "Now gives his own sworn account, including his seat beside Pascal and Lester. This replaces the earlier probable-occupant classification.",
      "caution": "The supplied transcript renders his surname Jabatis. No direct evidence supplied establishes that he is Wabi or Nyall.",
      "aliases": [
        "Chris Jabatis",
        "Chris Japatis",
        "Chris Jabatist",
        "Chris Jatis",
        "Chris"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P2-213",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 02:30:08"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-239",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 02:46:31"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-243",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 02:48:23"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 2,
      "witnessPart": "II"
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-dylan",
      "name": "Dylan Nicholas",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Operator at impact",
      "summary": "Describes taking over the helm during the northbound trip. His count is two crew and seven passengers.",
      "caution": "He and Elias Nicholas are distinct people. His account of speed and lights remains attributed testimony.",
      "aliases": [
        "Dylan",
        "Dilon"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P1-021822",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-021822"
        },
        {
          "id": "P1-021907",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-021907"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "I"
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-tyrone",
      "name": "Tyrone / Tyran",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Initial operator; later crew in Dylan’s account",
      "summary": "Named in the Ocean Angel voyage and occupant accounts. Dylan describes him operating first and later acting as crew/lookout.",
      "caution": "Public casualty reporting names Tyrone Elivique. The hearing’s Paul surname reference is not yet reconciled with that record. Do not confuse Tyrone with Tyson.",
      "aliases": [
        "Tyron",
        "Tyran",
        "Tyrone Paul",
        "Tyrone Elivique"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P1-021907",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-021907"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0029",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0029"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0522",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0522"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-roxan",
      "name": "Roxan Bonapart",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger",
      "summary": "Day 1 witness. Describes the voyage, a request for a life jacket and survival after the impact; also appears in Day 2 rescue accounts.",
      "caution": "Roxanne / Bonnapart / Bonaparte appear as spelling variants. She did not see the collision itself.",
      "aliases": [
        "Roxan",
        "Roxanne Bonnapart",
        "Roxanne Bonaparte"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P1-011235",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-011235"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0525",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0525"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0026",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:24:02"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "I"
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-elias",
      "name": "Elias Nicholas",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger; says he was not crew",
      "summary": "Day 1 witness whose name-by-name account supports a nine-person working roster.",
      "caution": "Occupation as a fisherman does not make him crew on this trip. The rescue nickname Shakabe has not been linked to him.",
      "aliases": [
        "Elias",
        "Alias Nicholas"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-001",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-001"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-003",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-003"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-031",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-031"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-032",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-032"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "II"
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-debbie",
      "name": "Debbie",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger in Elias’s account",
      "summary": "Named in the Ocean Angel count. Public reporting identifies deceased passenger Debbie Dolor.",
      "caution": "The formal-name match and which woman was carried on which rescue trip need careful source-by-source reconciliation.",
      "aliases": [
        "Debbie Dolor"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-U0032",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0032"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0527",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0527"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0528",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0528"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-woman",
      "name": "Woman from Choiseul; name not given",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger described by Elias",
      "summary": "Elias includes a woman from Choiseul whose name he does not know. This description occupies one place in his nine-person count.",
      "caution": "Do not assign Mhakeida Nestor to this slot simply by elimination. This is one witness’s description, not an additional known person.",
      "aliases": [
        "Unnamed woman",
        "Choiseul woman"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-U0033",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0033"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0035",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0035"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0529",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0529"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-bradley",
      "name": "Bradley",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger in Elias’s account",
      "summary": "First name is explicitly spelled aloud in the Day 1 testimony.",
      "caution": "Surname and individual outcome are not established by the supplied roster passages.",
      "aliases": [
        "Bradley"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-U0037",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0037"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0041",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0041"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0531",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0531"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-marvin",
      "name": "Marvin / Marvi",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger in Elias’s account",
      "summary": "Named in the Ocean Angel count assembled during Day 1.",
      "caution": "The automated variants and full identity have not been independently resolved.",
      "aliases": [
        "Marvin",
        "Marvi",
        "Na’vi"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-U0042",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0042"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0522",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0522"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0533",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0533"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    },
    {
      "id": "oa-marley",
      "name": "Marley / Mali",
      "boat": "Ocean Angel",
      "role": "Passenger in Elias’s account",
      "summary": "Named in the Ocean Angel count. Police-attributed casualty reporting uses Marley William.",
      "caution": "Keep the casualty-name cross-reference visible; do not merge with Cazorla passenger Williams.",
      "aliases": [
        "Marley William",
        "Marley",
        "Mali",
        "Molly"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-U0043",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0043"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0045",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0045"
        },
        {
          "id": "P2-U0534",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-U0534"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": null,
      "witnessPart": null
    }
  ],
  "unresolved_names": [
    {
      "id": "name-wabi",
      "name": "Wabi / Wabby",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "summary": "Edward names his friend Wabi as a fellow return passenger; Lester lists Wabi among the people who joined in the north.",
      "caution": "An occupant name reference, with no confirmed full-name or alias link to the eight people above. Do not automatically equate Wabi with Chris.",
      "aliases": [
        "Wabi",
        "Wabby"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P2-011",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:10:22"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P2-042",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part II · 00:32:46"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S011",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:15:01"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "name-nyall",
      "name": "Nyall / Niall / Nile",
      "boat": "Cazorla Jr.",
      "summary": "Lester names Nyall on the outward trip, on the damaged boat and in the later transfer group.",
      "caution": "May be another name for an already identified person, or a transcription/recollection issue. The supplied record does not settle the match.",
      "aliases": [
        "Nyall",
        "Niall",
        "Nile",
        "Nia"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P2-051",
          "label": "Day 1 · P2-051"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S006",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:10:24"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P3-S068",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part III · 00:51:13"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "name-shakabe",
      "name": "Shakabe / Chakabe",
      "boat": "Original vessel unresolved",
      "summary": "Named in Taylor’s rescue and Canaries landing account.",
      "caution": "Being rescued alongside someone does not establish that they started on the same boat. No confirmed full identity or original-vessel match.",
      "aliases": [
        "Shakabe",
        "Chakabe",
        "Jacabe",
        "Shaka"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0031",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:29:55"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0034",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 00:32:43"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "rescuers": [
    {
      "id": "rescue-cafu",
      "name": "Cafu",
      "role": "Rescue-boat captain; nickname",
      "summary": "Taylor and Williams describe a rescue craft associated with Cafu. He is not thereby an original occupant of either collision boat.",
      "caution": "Full name and rescue-vessel identity remain unverified.",
      "aliases": [
        "Cafu",
        "Kafu",
        "Kapu",
        "Kaku"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0092",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:20:03"
        },
        {
          "id": "D2P1-P0130",
          "label": "Day 2 · Part I · 01:44:23"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "other_witnesses": [
    {
      "id": "witness-luciano",
      "name": "Corporal 153 Luciano Guard",
      "boat": "Other",
      "role": "Police investigator",
      "summary": "Introduced the police investigation file and the status of documents and enquiries.",
      "caution": "Guard follows the user-reviewed Day 1 reading edition; this pass has not independently verified the formal surname.",
      "aliases": [
        "Luciano",
        "Luciano Guard",
        "Luciano God"
      ],
      "refs": [
        {
          "id": "P1-001902",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-001902"
        },
        {
          "id": "P1-003120",
          "label": "Day 1 · P1-003120"
        }
      ],
      "witnessDay": 1,
      "witnessPart": "I"
    }
  ],
  "hearing_witness_order": [
    "witness-luciano",
    "oa-roxan",
    "oa-dylan",
    "oa-elias",
    "cj-tyson",
    "cj-pascal",
    "cj-taylor",
    "cj-williams",
    "cj-edward",
    "cj-butcher",
    "cj-chris",
    "cj-lester"
  ],
  "deceased_public_record": [
    "Debbie Dolor",
    "Mhakeida Nestor",
    "Marley William",
    "Tyrone Elivique"
  ],
  "do_not_merge": [
    [
      "cj-butcher",
      "cj-lester"
    ],
    [
      "cj-tyson",
      "oa-tyrone"
    ],
    [
      "cj-williams",
      "oa-marley"
    ],
    [
      "oa-dylan",
      "oa-elias"
    ]
  ],
  "do_not_infer_aliases": [
    [
      "cj-chris",
      "name-wabi"
    ],
    [
      "cj-chris",
      "name-nyall"
    ],
    [
      "oa-elias",
      "name-shakabe"
    ]
  ],
  "external_casualty_sources": [
    {
      "label": "Government statement: Debbie Dolor and Mhakeida Nestor",
      "url": "https://socialtransformation.govt.lc/news/statement-by-prime-minister-hon-philip-j-pierre-on-the-marine-collision-at-anse-cochon"
    },
    {
      "label": "Police-attributed final four-death report",
      "url": "https://thevoiceslu.com/2026/07/anse-cochon-tragedy-four-confirmed-dead-as-search-ends/"
    }
  ]
}