Mr McKnight was chief cook on board the ferry, which sank off the County Down coast on 31 January 1953 with the loss of 133 lives.

BBC: John McKnight - survivor

Nottinghamshire County Council moved 25 residents at Hazelford Ferry Care Home in Bleasby to alternative care homes because of the high risk of flooding in the area.

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Locals launched a campaign to urge Anglesey County Council to run a market in the ferry port town following the success of twice weekly markets at Llangefni.

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Nottinghamshire County Council said it planned to move 25 residents at Hazelford Ferry Care Home in Bleasby to alternative care homes because of a risk of flooding in the area.

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The car ferry, which was sailing from Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway to Larne in County Antrim, sank in treacherous weather conditions.

BBC: John McKnight - survivor

The ferry is one of four similar catamarans Seastreak operates between Highlands, on the Monmouth County, N.

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