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Edinburgh Live
National
Katie Williams

Huge ship where 1,000 Ukrainians lived leaves Edinburgh docks as refugees rehomed

The massive ship where over 1,000 Ukrainian refugees lived is now leaving the Edinburgh harbour.

MS Victoria has been docked in Leith for a year to accommodate the over a thousand of Ukrainians who fled their county from the Russian invasion.

Now a year to the day MS Victoria arrived in Leith, on July 11, the ship set sail and left Leith docks as it sounded the horn to say goodbye. It is now heading to Port of Tyne in South Shields.

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