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Danish rescue boat [LCID: 19986oym]
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Danish rescue boat

This boat, named "Sunshine" (formerly "Lurifax"), was used during World War II to transport Danish refugees from German-occupied Denmark to neutral Sweden.

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Denmark refugees rescue Sweden boats
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