Nearly 36 hours after the sinking of a Spanish trawler off the Atlantic coast of Canada, it is "
improbable
" to be able to find survivors, a spokesman for the Canadian armed forces told AFP on Wednesday, February 16. in charge of research.
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“
It is now unlikely that other survivors will be found
,” said Lieutenant Nicolas Plourde-Fleury adding that the search was still continuing off Newfoundland.
Ten sailors perished in the sinking, 11 people are still missing and three sailors were rescued.