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Family who lost loved ones on Spanish fishing vessel help unveil new N.L. monument

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Posted this 2024-06-22 5:22 PM NDT

Sinking of Villa de Pitanxo off N.L. killed 21 people in February 2022

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Delegates from both Spain and Newfoundland and Labrador unveiled this monument in Harbourside Park in St. John's Friday honouring the lives of 21 people who lost their lives when their fishing boat sank in February 2022. (Paula Gale/CBC)

A new monument honouring 21 lives lost on a Spanish fishing boat that sank off the coast of Newfoundland in 2022 was unveiled in St. John's on Friday by a Spanish delegation that included family of the deceased.

The 50-metre-long fishing boat, called the Villa de…

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