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Cheeki Rafiki Tragedy: 'Structural Weakness' Blamed in Report

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The loss of four UK sailors in the Atlantic was "a tragic accident", the head of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said, and the vessel may have been weakened by previous groundings and subsequent repairs.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said the cause remained "a matter of some speculation" in the absence of survivors and material evidence - more

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