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The 790 foot (240 meter) container ship had left Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday for San Juan, Puerto Rico.
In a distress call on Thursday morning, El Faro said it had lost cheap canada goose uk propulsion, was listing and had taken on water after sailing into the path of Joaquin off Crooked Island in the Bahamas, according to Tote Maritime Puerto Rico. It was never heard from again.
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Many of El Faro crew were from Jacksonville, and there are signs of deep rooted anger there about what happened to the ill fated vessel.
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Additional reporting by Susan Cooper Eastman and Barbara Liston in Jacksonville, and Edward McAllister and Andrew Chung in New York; Writing by Tom Brown; Editing by James Dalgleish, Cynthia Osterman and Lisa Shumaker.