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As a Norwegian passenger boats sinks in the Antarctic after hitting ice, Chilean and Argentine crews scramble to coordinate the rescue of more than 100 passengers and crew. More than 150 passengers and crew escaped unhurt after their cruise ship hit ice in the Antarctic and started sinking on Friday (November 23), the ship's owner and coast guard officials said. A Norwegian passenger boat in the area safely picked up all the occupants of the Explorer from the lifeboats they used to flee the ship when it ran into problems off King George Island in Antarctica at 0524 GMT. "We were passing through ice as usual ... we do that every day ... But this time something hit the hold and we got a little leakage downstairs," the Explorer's first officer Peter Svensson told Reuters Television by satellite phone from the Norwegian ship, the Nordnorge. He said the rescue had gone smoothly. "No one was hysterical, they were just sitting there nice and quiet, because we knew there were ships coming."...
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