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Odyssey of the Seas Passenger Rescued After 20 Hours at Sea
A flashing light attached to the woman’s lifebuoy helped cargo ship MSC Rossella III spot her in the darkness and alert the Hellenic Coast Guard.
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Odyssey of the Seas Passenger Rescued After 20 Hours at Sea
The containership MSC Rossella III spotted the flashing light on the woman’s lifebuoy overnight and relayed her position to the Hellenic Coast Guard.
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Odyssey of the Seas Passenger Rescued After 20 Hours at Sea
MSC Rossella III located her after its crew spotted a flashing light attached to her flotation device, and Coast Guard personnel took her to Katakolo for hospital transfer in Pyrgos.
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Odyssey of the Seas Passenger Rescued After 20 Hours at Sea
MSC Rossella III's crew spotted a flashing light on the woman's life ring about 70 nautical miles southwest of Zakynthos before a Coast Guard vessel took her to Katakolo.
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After her recovery, Coast Guard personnel brought the woman to Katakolo, where she was transferred to a hospital in nearby Pyrgos for observation and tests.