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Lowestoft capsize: Search for possible missing people called off | Lowestoft capsize: Search for possible missing people called off |
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A search for two people feared missing after a speed boat capsized off the Suffolk coast has been called off. | |
Lifeboats and a helicopter searched the sea off Lowestoft after a third person was found off Ness Point on Monday afternoon. He later died. | Lifeboats and a helicopter searched the sea off Lowestoft after a third person was found off Ness Point on Monday afternoon. He later died. |
The overturned speedboat was discovered washed up on a beach. | The overturned speedboat was discovered washed up on a beach. |
Rescuers believed three people were on board the boat when it left Great Yarmouth in Norfolk on Monday morning. | Rescuers believed three people were on board the boat when it left Great Yarmouth in Norfolk on Monday morning. |
The coastguard received a call at about 14:00 GMT reporting a man in the water at Ness Point. | The coastguard received a call at about 14:00 GMT reporting a man in the water at Ness Point. |
Attempts were made to revive him, but he died. | Attempts were made to revive him, but he died. |
Coastguard rescue co-ordinator Peter Byatt said the search would not resume until more information about who was on the boat was obtained. | Coastguard rescue co-ordinator Peter Byatt said the search would not resume until more information about who was on the boat was obtained. |