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Yacht Sinks After Sperm Whale Strike in Pacific; Four Rescued After 18 Hours Adrift

The yacht Tai Tam sank in the Pacific after being struck by sperm whales, causing severe hull and structural damage. Four crew members were rescued after spending about 18 hours in a lifeboat. The incident highlights rare but documented risks of whale-vessel collisions in open waters.

Clarín1 day agoCredibility 36%View source

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Mosaic Score2.0
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.1
Source credibility0.4

Intelligence Tags

#maritime#rescue#whale strike#yacht sinking

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Pacific Ocean
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