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(Kaieteur News) – Passengers onboard a vessel that departed a dock in Corentyne, Region Six, narrowly escaped what could have been another maritime tragedy, after that vessel reportedly took in water and sank on Tuesday.
Kaieteur News understands that the boat was en route to Orealla Village when the mishap took place, reportedly within the Line Path area in Corentyne.
Laurence Vandenburgh, the toshao of Orealla, told Kaieteur News that the incident occurred around 6:00pm. The boat was said to have encountered difficulties and water began to seep in.
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