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Passenger ferry "Riverdance" rests on the beach after it was hit by a freak wave overnight near Blackpool
01 Feb 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Passenger ferry "Riverdance" rests on the beach after it was hit by a freak wave overnight near Blackpool, northern England February 1, 2008. Rescue helicopters lifted the last crew members on Friday from the ferry that ran aground in stormy weather in the Irish sea, coastguards said. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN)
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Passenger ferry "Riverdance" rests on the beach after it was hit by a freak wave overnight near Blackpool, northern England February 1, 2008. Rescue helicopters lifted the last crew members on ...


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