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German yacht's crew member dies after accident in transatlantic race
The crew member was rendered unconscious midway through the race and later died despite rescue efforts involving transfer to a commercial vessel and planned helicopter evacuation.
- A crew member on the German yacht Walross 4 died after an accident during a transatlantic race from Spain to Antigua.
- The injured crew member was transferred to a nearby commercial vessel as part of a rescue effort but later passed away.
- The Royal Ocean Racing Club expressed condolences to the crew member's family and friends.
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There has been a fatality in the Transatlantic Race.
·Helsinki, Finland
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Tragedy at RORC Transatlantic Race: A crew member of the Berlin yacht ‘Walross 4' dies after an accident on the Atlantic Ocean.
The transatlantic regatta of the Royal Ocean Racing Club is overshadowed by a tragic incident: a crew member on board the »Walross 4« has been fatally injured.
·Germany
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In a regatta, on the way from Lanzarote to the Caribbean, a crew member of the yacht "Walross 4" is seriously injured. The crew can still bring the injured onto a merchant ship, but the rescue attempts are in vain.
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