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| Man lost overboard in North Sea | Man lost overboard in North Sea |
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| A search is under way for a man who is believed to have been swept overboard from a ship in the North Sea. | A search is under way for a man who is believed to have been swept overboard from a ship in the North Sea. |
| No trace has been found of the man who went missing from the DSND Pelican, which supports diving operations, at about 0430GMT, 143 miles from Aberdeen. | |
| Two helicopters and 10 vessels are involved in the search, along with the Norwegian Coastguard. | Two helicopters and 10 vessels are involved in the search, along with the Norwegian Coastguard. |
| George Downie, Aberdeen Coastguard's watch manager, said: "We are very concerned for the welfare of this man." | George Downie, Aberdeen Coastguard's watch manager, said: "We are very concerned for the welfare of this man." |
| He added: "Sea temperatures in the middle of the North Sea will be cold and there is a two metre swell." | He added: "Sea temperatures in the middle of the North Sea will be cold and there is a two metre swell." |