(4)Freighter stranded on Izu-Oshima still burning

(4)Freighter stranded on Izu-Oshima still burning

OSHIMA, Japan - Firefighters of Izu-Oshima Island stand on guard as a Japan Coast Guard (JCG) boat fights the fire continuing to burn aboard the Bahamas-registered car carrier 56,835-ton Hual Europe on Nov. 26.

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