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Six feared dead after ‘bizarre’ sinking of charter boat off Canadian coast

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According to The Guardian World, Canadian rescue teams are conducting a recovery effort after a fishing charter boat sank in the Strait of Georgia off Vancouver. Six people are believed to have drowned. The vessel was carrying ten people and did not issue a mayday call before sinking. A passing yacht crew made a critical distress call and rescued some of the stranded passengers, helping to prevent further loss of life.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/30/sinking-boa...

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