Norfolk-based ship rescues migrants off Moroccan coast
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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) -- A Norfolk-based container ship rescued a small boat carrying several dozen migrants about 100 miles off the coast of Morocco on Friday. The Maersk Kinloss responded around 5:30 a.m. local time after receiving a distress call from the Las Palmas Marine Rescue Coordination Center from Canary Islands, per Maersk spokesperson Kevin Doell. The Kinloss was nearby at the time and found the roughly 20-foot vessel, which had no co…
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Norfolk-based ship rescues migrants off Moroccan coast
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) -- A Norfolk-based container ship rescued a small boat carrying several dozen migrants about 100 miles off the coast of Morocco on Friday. The Maersk Kinloss responded around 5:30 a.m. local time after receiving a distress call from the Las Palmas Marine Rescue Coordination Center from Canary Islands, per Maersk spokesperson Kevin Doell. The Kinloss was nearby at the time and found the roughly 20-foot vessel, which had no co…