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Incident at Svalbard

Arctic Security and Emergency Preparedness Network

Incident at Svalbard

10.1.2019 News 0
Rescue of crew from the “Northguider”. Screenshot of video from JRCC/NRK

The “Northguider” and its crew of 14 was fishing in the waters north of the Svalbard archipelago when emergency hit on 28th December. The 52 meter long vessel ran aground in the Hinlopen Strait, on about 80 degrees North, and soon started to take in water…Read moreImage: Rescue of crew from the “Northguider”. Screenshot of video from JRCC/NRK