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Cruising ship stranded in Egina Gulf, Greece

Athens, Greece - An airplane, helicopters and motor patrol boats to help

A cruising ship stranded in Poros isle, in Egina Gulf, facing to Atena. Two helicopters, an airplane and four motor patrol boats of Coast Guard have been sent on the spot to rescue 280 passengers and crew. "All passengers are safe and now are still on the ship", a responsible specifies. A spokesperson of Navy Ministry would have informed that the cruiser would ship water, while confirms the sending...

fra/pec - 1087025
Rome, Italy, 03/13/2008 17:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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