Man dies after ferry collision
Monday 28th March 2011, 8:46AM BST.
One man has died following a collision between the Condor Vitesse and a French fishing boat this morning.
A major rescue operation was launched after the accident which happened shortly before 8 am as the Vitesse was en route from St Malo.
A fisherman, believed to have been in his 40s, was plucked from the sea after a 30-minute search, but died later in hospital. Two others were rescued unharmed from the wreckage of the vessel.
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