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Fishing crew member missing northeast of St. Anthony

Search underway

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A search is underway for a missing crew member off a fishing boat near St. Anthony.

A crew member of the Precious Jewel was reported to have fallen overboard around 5:00 am Saturday, about 250 kilometres east-northeast of St. Anthony.

Search and rescue crews were in area looking for the person all day Saturday and is continuing the search on Sunday.

Weather conditions in the area have been favourable.

The person's identity and hometown has not been released.

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