Freighter sunk
Wednesday 07 October 1992 23:02 BST
CommentsA capsized freighter, which was drifting off the coast of Guernsey, was sunk by rocket fire from French warplanes to prevent it becoming a hazard to shipping. Eight crewmen were airlifted to safety earlier.
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