Ship arrives from Sri Lanka Friday, 13.Aug.2010, 16:19 (GMT+2) A ship carrying nearly 500 migrants has arrived this morning approaching the shores near Victoria. The MV Sun Sea was intercepted off Vancouver Island last night and boarded by Canadians from a flotilla of vessels, including the frigate HMCS Winnipeg. The ship became visible from land as it was entering Esquimalt harbour around 6:10 a.m. local time, shortly after sunrise. Several other vessels ...
A ship carrying nearly 500 migrants has arrived this morning approaching the shores near Victoria. The MV Sun Sea was intercepted off Vancouver Island last night and boarded by Canadians from a flotilla of vessels, including the frigate HMCS Winnipeg. The ship became visible from land as it was entering Esquimalt harbour around 6:10 a.m. local time, shortly after sunrise. Several other vessels ...