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Three people rescued 1,000 miles east of Bermuda

Three people and a dog rescued from stormy seas are en route to Bermuda after a tanker spotted them on a liferaft. The English couple, a Belgian and a Jack Russel terrier were plucked from the seas after their yacht sank in stormy weather while on it...
Apr 26, 2014
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"Shipping firms recognised for sea rescue network role"

Nine Bermuda shipping companies received awards for participating in the US Coast Guard’s voluntary worldwide search and rescue network this year. The Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue (AMVER) system is a ship reporting system that search and...
Aug 28, 2013
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"Woman injured as boat runs aground"

A woman is being treated in hospital for injuries received when the boat she was on ran aground in Hamilton Harbour. The 23ft Wellcraft Sea Lion, ran aground on the southeastern side of Saltus Island early this morning. Bermuda Maritime Operations Ce...
Apr 14, 2013
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"Irish crew rescued off Bermuda before yacht sinks"

A group of Irish nationals were rescued from Bermuda’s waters this weekend after their yacht lost power. The four crew members of the 48ft sloop Wolfhound were last night safely aboard the M/V Tetian Trader, but their yacht sunk minutes after being a...
Feb 11, 2013
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"Sailors rescued off Bermuda "

Bermuda-bound sailors were today rescued after their yacht ran into difficulty 70 miles off the Island last night. The four Irish nationals ran into problems after the engine failed on the 48ft class sloop they’d sailed from Westbrook, Connecticut t...
Feb 09, 2013
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"Old pilot boat sold to a Mexican buyer"

The former Bermuda pilot boat St David is now in Mexico after being sold by the Government for $60,000. The St David was in service in Bermuda for 24 years before Government replaced it in February with a new vessel, also christened St David. Governm...
Oct 12, 2012
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"Volleyballers, rescued man reunite for thank you party"

An Indian waiter who was rescued from drowning was reunited with the beach volleyball team that saved his life. Rama Gupta, who has made a complete recovery from his ordeal at Horseshoe Beach on August 27, said: “I am very happy and very thankful.” H...
Sep 17, 2012
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"‘Thank you’ party for rescuers of waiter saved from drowning"

An Indian waiter who was rescued from drowning by a beach volleyball team will thank them at a party today. Rama Gupta is now fully recovered from his ordeal at Horseshoe Beach and heading back there for the celebration. The Royal Gazette exclusively...
Sep 15, 2012
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"‘I thought it would be the last day of my life’"

“I really appreciate the people who saved me.” That was the message yesterday from guest worker Rama Gupta, who was rescued from drowning at Horseshoe Bay on Monday evening. Mr Gupta remained in the Intensive Care Unit, but was in good spirits when h...
Aug 30, 2012
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"Man saved from waters thanks rescuers"

An Indian man who was saved from drowning on Monday is grateful to his rescuers and recovering well, according to his employer. Several members of a beach volleyball team plucked the man, aged in his mid-30s, from the rough waters at Horseshoe Bay af...
Aug 29, 2012
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"‘I just felt hopeless and helpless’"

Milton Hill’s fishing partner is a hero. The 48 year old refused to leave Mr Hill, 68, behind when a freak wave capsized their boat on Friday afternoon, just as they were heading into Devonshire Bay at the end of a day of “spectacular fishing,” Mr Hi...
Aug 28, 2012
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"Rescued fishermen released from hospital"

Two Pembroke men who nearly died after their fishing boat capsized, have been released from hospital. Police have yet to name the 68-year-old and 44-year-old who were rescued after their boat sank in the waters off Devonshire Bay around 5.35pm on Fri...
Aug 26, 2012
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