Per this builder site, that model boat is self-righting. I wonder what the reporter may have meant by "capsize"? To me, this states that the boat inverted, but from the design description, this seems very unlikely. Some more facts about the accident would be useful, to better understand what happened to those folks. More @Wikipedia
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