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1) The vessel "Pearl Head - VRSE" transmitted a distress alert that was acknowledged by the rescue coordination centre (RCC). In a subsequent VHF message, the vessel reported being on fire with the engine room and bridge ablaze, sinking, and abandoning ship. There were 15 crew onboard, 6 injured, and 1 fatality, with 2 lifeboats launched. 2) The vessel "Christina - PKAH" transmitted an urgency alert that was acknowledged by RCC. A subsequent VHF message reported the vessel having difficulties manoeuvring

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Yo Ci

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