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Ship capsized off Tortuga Canal
The 'GIS Patriot', with 10 crew members and six passengers on board, capsized on Aug. 22, 2025, off the Tortuga Canal, between Haiti’s Ile de La Tortue (Tortuga Island) and Port-de-Paix. The ship was transporting goods, including tons of rice and 16 people traveling from Cap-Haïtien to the Miragoâne seaport in Nippes. All 16 people were rescued, the goods were lost. In the absence of coordinated rescue efforts, residents of Tortuga Island rushed to the scene in small boats and wooden canoes to rescue survivors. Report with photos: https://news.az/news/haiti-cargo-ship-capsizes-near-tortuga-passengers-safe-goods-lost
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