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Ship Missing

April 3, 2017;

A large South Korean cargo ship, the Stellar Daisy, is missing in the South Atlantic. Of the 24 people on board, two Filipino sailors have been rescued from a life raft. A crew member had sent a text on Friday saying the 312m-long (1024ft) freighter, which has a capacity of 260,000 tonnes, was taking on water and nearby vessels were alerted to join the search.

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