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Now footage has emerged from an incident in January 2016 showing the moment the ship Verity had to be rescued by the RNLI and a Dutch warship.
Rescue vessels are searching for survivors in the area where the accident happened, German authorities say.
Rescuers are racing to find several missing people
An update's been issued as search teams scour the North Sea for the crew of the submerged Isle of Wight cargo ship.
The Fremantle Highway cargo ship is still burning off the Dutch coast. Rescue workers are trying to prevent it from sinking, a potential environmental disaster. But the firefighting efforts have proven difficult.