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Speedboat Has Hit a Whale

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The express boat MS Falkefjell has hit a whale in Vargsundet on its way from Hammerfest to Alta. The passengers have been transported back to Hammerfest.
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Emma was on the speedboat that hit the whale: – Horrible to see (iFinnmark): On the way through Vargsundet on the way from Hammerfest to Alta, the speedboat hit the whale. – There was a thud and the boat jumped a little, says Emma Mikkelsen. She was one of the ten passengers on board. The whale had clearly suffered major damage from the collision. – It was horrible to see. There was a lot of blood around it as it splashed around, says Emma. She…

A passenger boat en route from Hammerfest to Alta collided with a whale.

·Oslo, Norway
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The express boat MS Falkefjell has hit a whale in Vargsundet on its way from Hammerfest to Alta. The passengers have been transported back to Hammerfest.

·Norway
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Altaposten is the local newspaper for Alta, Kautokeino and Loppa in Finnmark – with daily news online, a twice-weekly print newspaper, as well as Radio Alta and TV Nord.

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altaposten.no broke the news in on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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