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Scuba diver’s body recovered from water near Nubble Light

Scuba diver’s body recovered from water near Nubble Light

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Officials say a scuba diver’s body was pulled from the water near Nubble Light in York a day after another diver had to be rescued in the same area.

Officials said the diver’s body was recovered about an hour after a report at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday of a diver who had not resurfaced.

Police identified the man as 62-year-old Walter Fabian of New Hampshire.

Police said currents have been strong in that area, and another diver had to be rescued on Monday.

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