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Cork based tug sails over a third of the way to Canada to tow crippled cargo ship to safety

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Cork based tug sails over a third of the way to Canada to tow crippled cargo ship to safety

An Irish salvage company has towed a crippled ocean-going cargo ship to safety after successfully completing a long-range towing operation.

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Huge clean-up operation under way as Ophelia leaves trail of destruction
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PHOTOS: Repairs to continue through night on container ship in Bantry Bay
Salvage team recovers Fastnet yacht keel

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Salvage team recovers Fastnet yacht keel
Hopes Astrid will be floating museum

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Hopes Astrid will be floating museum
Giant crane lifts stricken Astrid
Giant crane lifts stricken Astrid

A huge floating crane lifted the wreck of the tall ship Astrid from rocks off the Cork coast last night.

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 Operation begins to remove stricken Astrid from rocks
Operation begins to remove stricken Astrid from rocks

Salvage experts have cut miles of rigging and shredded sails from the wreck of the tall ship Astrid which could be lifted off rocks within days.

Tue, 03 Sep, 2013

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THE complex operation to salvage one of the world’s fastest racing yachts is being overseen by Sean Harrington, a 26-year-old marine expert from Bere Island in West Cork.

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