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Falado von Rhodos

Falado von Rhodos

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The 15 meter long brigantine Falado von Rhodos sank off Reykjanes, Iceland.  The tall ship had encountered heavy seas with waves reaching up to 12 meters.  The vessel sent out distress call with the Icelandic Coast Guard responding.   A rescue vessel arrived and took all 12 crew and passengers on board.   No reports of injuries.   The Falado von Rhodos sank a short time later.

 

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