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Duck boat catches fire on river Thames - in pictures

Duck boat fire: A London Duck Tours boat full of passengers catches fire on the River Thame
A London Duck Tours boat with 28 passengers and two crew members catches fire on the river Thames, close to Westminster Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/ATM/Barcroft Media
Duck boat fire: Passengers cling to the outside of the amphibious vehicle
Passengers cling to the outside of the amphibious vehicle Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/ATM/Barcroft Media
Duck boat fire: Smoke fills the boat
Passengers attempt to escape as smoke fills the boat Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/ATM/Barcroft Media
Duck boat fire: Passengers don life jackets and jump overboard into the Thames
Passengers wearing life jackets jump overboard into the Thames Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/ATM/Barcroft Media
Duck boat fire: Passengers abandon ship
Passengers abandon ship Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/ATM/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: Passengers are rescued from the roof of the amphibious vehicle
Passengers are rescued from the roof of the amphibious vehicle Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: Passengers being rescued by a Thames RIB Experience speedboat
A boat pulls alongside the tour boat to help with the evacuation Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: A fire rescue team at the scene
A fire rescue team at the scene Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: Firefighters work from the north bank of the River Thames, close to Westmin
Firefighters work from the north bank of the river Thames, close to Westminster Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: Two Thames RIB Experience speedboats carry rescued passengers
Two Thames RIB Experience speedboats carry rescued passengers to safety Photograph: Tony Margiocchi/Barcroft Media
Duck boat on fire: A member of the London Ambulance Service holds a child rescued from the Tha
A member of the London Ambulance Service holds a rescued child. No one was seriously hurt in the incident Photograph: Andrew Winning/Reuters
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