Ferry carrying 183 people catches fire in the English Channel as lifeboats scramble to help
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Emergency services sent three lifeboats out to the Irish Ferries ship as it made the 21-mile trip from Dover to Calais this evening.
Emergency services sent three lifeboats out to the Irish Ferries ship as it made the 21-mile trip from Dover to Calais this evening.