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British Royal Navy Warship Rescues Stranded Yacht Crew in Atlantic

By Administrator · On February 16, 2017

A Royal Navy warship has rescued 14 sailors who were stranded for two days in the Atlantic Ocean after their racing yacht was damaged in a storm. HMS Dragon diverted 500 miles to reach the 13 Britons and one American after the mast and rudder had broken off their 60ft (18m) yacht on Thursday. Read More

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