Ten crew members had a lucky escape on Saturday morning when they were rescued after their fishing vessel Ankoveld (Call Sign ZR4388) sank some 28.5 nautical miles west north west of Cape St Martin and same distance from the closest land point being Saldanha Bay on the Cape west coast.
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UPDATE. Trawler sinks, 11 Crew Missing
Apart from debris found floating at sea by a fishing vessel assisting with a search and rescue operation in the Atlantic Ocean early this morning, there is still no sign of the 11 crew members of the sunken FV Lepanto, reports the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). The search has now gone airborne.
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A Shipwreck, Lost Treasure and Lessons for Lawyers …
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