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  • Jun 13

    Giannis Skopelitis, captain who connected Small Cyclades for decades, dies at 68

    Giannis Skopelitis, the shipowner and captain whose vessel was a lifeline for the remote Small Cyclades islands for decades, died on Saturday at the age of 68.

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