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October 20, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Customs ship in eight-day rescue

AN Australian Customs ship patrolling the Southern Ocean has completed an eight-day rescue after being called to help two critically ill men stranded in remote areas. The ship Oceanic Viking travelled 1800 nautical miles to rescue a man on the French-controlled Kerguelen Islands, which are midway be

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AN Australian Customs ship patrolling the Southern Ocean has completed an eight-day rescue after being called to help two critically ill men stranded in remote areas.

The ship Oceanic Viking travelled 1800 nautical miles to rescue a man on the French-controlled Kerguelen Islands, which are midway between Africa, Australia and Antarctica.

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