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Yacht pair missing in rough seas | Yacht pair missing in rough seas |
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A racing yacht with two Norwegian crew members on board is missing after it failed to reach Shetland in rough seas. | A racing yacht with two Norwegian crew members on board is missing after it failed to reach Shetland in rough seas. |
An RAF Nimrod from Kinloss is searching for the yacht, the 21ft Paradis, assisted by a Norwegian military aircraft and maritime patrol aircraft. | An RAF Nimrod from Kinloss is searching for the yacht, the 21ft Paradis, assisted by a Norwegian military aircraft and maritime patrol aircraft. |
Coastguards said they were concerned for the safety of those on board. | Coastguards said they were concerned for the safety of those on board. |
All other competitors arrived safely in Lerwick Harbour on Thursday evening. The race is an annual event between Bergen in Norway and Lerwick. | All other competitors arrived safely in Lerwick Harbour on Thursday evening. The race is an annual event between Bergen in Norway and Lerwick. |