Three rescued after inflatable duck drifts out to sea off Devon coast
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This giant inflatable duck caused a flap when it floated out to sea at a popular holiday spot 🐤 The crew from RNLI Appledore swung into action to retrieve the ...Read full article 
The Guardian: Three rescued after inflatable duck drifts out to sea off Devon coast
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| Last Updated | Jun 10 23 |
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village at the mouth of the River Torridge in Devon, England
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Devon: Inflatable duck looks very smug after drifting out to sea: Three men had to be rescued after drifting out to sea in Devon on a giant inflatable duck.
metro.co.uk/2023/06/08/devon-inflatable-duck-looks-very-smug-after-drifting-out-to-sea-18919702/
Three people rescued after giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea: Quackers the inflatable duck went out to sea at Westward Ho! beach in Devon.
indy100.com/news/three-people-rescued-after-giant-inflatable-duck-drifts-out-to-sea
Three men rescued as giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea: 'Quackers' the duck was blown offshore in the Bristol Channel
bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/three-men-rescued-giant-inflatable-8504108
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Devon: Inflatable duck looks very smug after drifting out to sea: Three men had to be rescued after drifting out to sea in Devon on a giant inflatable duck.
metro.co.uk/2023/06/08/devon-inflatable-duck-looks-very-smug-after-drifting-out-to-sea-18919702/
Three people rescued after giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea: Quackers the inflatable duck went out to sea at Westward Ho! beach in Devon.
indy100.com/news/three-people-rescued-after-giant-inflatable-duck-drifts-out-to-sea
Three men rescued as giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea: 'Quackers' the duck was blown offshore in the Bristol Channel
bristolpost.co.uk/news/local-news/three-men-rescued-giant-inflatable-8504108
Three people rescued after giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea: Three people on a giant inflatable duck had to be rescued after it drifted out to sea.
independent.ie/world-news/britain/three-people-rescued-after-giant-inflatable-duck-drifts-out-to-sea/a902469923.html
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