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16-Yr-Old British Girl Dies in Portland After Fall From Yacht

A British teenager reportedly died after falling from a yacht docked in the Errol Flynn Marina in Portland yesterday (March 14).

She has been identified as 16-year-old Bethany Smith.

Police say the teenager was was cleaning the mast of the vessel when the ropes became undone and she fell onto the deck. 

She reportedly suffered multiple injuries as a result of the fall to which she later succumbed whilst being treated at hospital.

  

The unfortunate incident occurred at approximately 2:30 pm onboard a vessel called ‘Germania Nova’.

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Via Jamaica Observer

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