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First Brit is named after devastating fire aboard diving boat on Egypt coast

One of the three Brits who died after a diving boat burst into flames off the resort town of Marsa Alam has been named.

Christina Quinn, 58, was on board a medium-sized scuba diving boat called Hurricane when a fire broke out at around 6:30am UK time (8:30am Egypt time) on Sunday.

The vessel, which was carrying 29 people at the time, had 15 qualified diving enthusiasts who were on a week's stay on board when the tragic incident occurred.

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