The organisation has pointed out that this is immaterial as the ship capsized some distance from where it hit rocks.

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The ship capsized in less than 20 minutes.

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The captain of the cruise ship called for the divers who arrived at the capsized lifeboat.

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The ship had already started sinking when it made the distress call but capsized within minutes of the patrol vessel arriving.

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