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80 YEARS SINCE MV NIMBIN SUNK OFF NORAH HEAD
Today marks 80 years since, the merchant ship Nimbin sunk off Norah Head. Seven men were killed after the ship struck a German mine laid during World War II. The naval vessel had been travelling with supplies from Coffs Harbour to Sydney. Thirteen survivors clung onto debris for some hours, until a passing ship rescued…