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Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon Becomes Hero

During the incident, Crown Prince were at sea for watching the Tall Ships race. As one of the motorboats in the area outside Kristiansand suddenly began to take on water , the crown prince steered his boat with police escorts to the rescue.

Witnesses told to Norwegian newspaper, VG that a group tried to tow the leaking engine boat towards the land , but they never came . Then it was realized that the boat sank between 20 and 50 feet from shore and the five people who were in it were rescued up to the royal escort .

Norwegian palace spokeswoman Marianne Langenhagen reported that the crown prince and his entourage were the first who discovered that a boat with five young people were dropping.

Watch the Video Clip Prepared for Tall Ships Race 2010 in Kristiansand

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