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Entries tagged

‘accident’

EventDate
Guernsey shipwreck results in starvation 19th December
Air UK Fokker overshoots Guernsey runway 7th December
Guernsey steamship SS Rossgull is wrecked 5th December
A Guernsey funeral takes place in Cornwall 4th December
Two cargo ships collide on their way to Guernsey 2nd December
A plane crashed on Crevichon 19th November
Jethou’s tenant fell off his own cliff 14th November
Car plane air crash caused airport fireball 1st November
Sark’s Stocks Hotel was damaged by fire 18th October
An Islander aircraft crashed in Guernsey 18th September
Schoolboys and teacher went missing off Sark 13th September
Trident VI ran aground on its return from Herm 23rd August
St Sampson pensioner was buried in a landslide 22nd August
Jethou tenant was rescued from an up-turned boat 5th August
A boy scout fell 250ft over a Torteval Cliff 4th August
Point Law runs aground off Alderney 15th July
Guernsey lifeboat performs a chemical tanker rescue 31st January
Radiant Med sinks with loss of life 23rd January
Guernsey-built prototype plane crashes 21st January
MV Prosperity is wrecked at Perelle 16th January
Channel Express Airways plane crashes in Guernsey 12th January
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