Freighter Sinks; Crew Safe
<i> Associated Press</i>
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. —
A Honduran-registered freighter sank two miles offshore Thursday after its load of construction material shifted, and all nine crew members were rescued from life rafts, Coast Guard officials said. The 164-foot freighter Raychel went down in about 43 feet of water.
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