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'Secret cargo' fear over missing ship

A secret cargo and not just timber may be on board a missing ship whose last known radio contact was with British Coastguards, it was suggested today.

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Hunt for cargo ship amid pirate fears

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Diver dies in Channel accident

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30 injured on Dover harbour ferry

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Cargo ship carrying 2,800 new cars sinks in English Channel
Crew in ship blast gas peril

The crew of a German-owned cargo ship have been issued with oxygen masks following an explosion which created three deadly gasses, coastguards said.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2001

French boat collides with British vessel in channel

An investigation is under way after a French fishing boat collided with a cargo ship in the English Channel, coastguards said.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2001

Oil spill in channel after ships collide

About 110 tonnes of oil spilled into the English Channel this morning after a fishing boat collided with an oil tanker.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2001

Blaze-stricken tanker awaits rescue tug

A 2,550-ton tanker is anchored off the south coast of Britain after the crew put out a fire which had torn through its engine room.

Wed, 14 Mar, 2001

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