SINKING OF IRAKLION
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ATHENS, May 10. A refrigerated lorry was partially responsible for the sinking of the Greek ferry Iraklion in the Aegean Sea last December with the loss of 244 lives. The lorry smashed through the right loading door of the 8900-ton British-built ferry in a storm, and the sea poured in, said the report by the Investigating Committee for the Control of Maritime Accidents.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31366, 11 May 1967, Page 13
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