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Crew rescued in N.L. waters from southwest N.S. fishing boat, vessel being scrapped
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17 after the fishing vessel began taking on water near English Harbour, N.L.
20, days after the vessel had grounded, a vessel owner through contracted resources successfully towed the High Roller III from its grounded position bringing it to a wharf in Bay de Verde, said Macartney.
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Crew rescued in N.L. waters from southwest N.S. fishing boat, vessel being scrapped
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By Kathy Johnson
Published Oct 26, 2026
The High Roller III steaming towards the Yarmouth harbour in southwestern Nova Scotia years ago. In October of this year, the vessel and its crew ran into troubles while fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador. The crew was rescued, the vessel grounded itself on rocks, and was later towed to a wharf. Due to its damage, it was determined it had to be scrapped.…
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