Talk:Princess Sophia (steamer)

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I am sure I saw on TV recently that the captain refused assistance when offered, can anyone confirm?

• • Help was unavailable to the Sophia due to the harsh conditions weather conditions. Several fishing boats from the area tried to reach the ship as it lay on the reef but were unable to get close enough to offload passengers without risking their own vessels.