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30. 6, fire, capsize

Taiwan: passenger ship Royal Pacific (9,805 gt, built 1967) capsized alongside a pier at Kaohsiung due to the weight of water used during firefighting operations. The vessel caught fire during welding operations. All 211 crew on board were evacuated.

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