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The number represents the largest one day influx for the small island of Gavdos which has been pushed to the limit.

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One, carrying 73 men, was found south of Gavdos and another with 26 people, including one woman and three minors, was found near the coast of southern Crete. Sign up for the Breaking News newsletter.

The first fishing boat, carrying 352 people, was spotted overnight about 30 nautical miles (35 miles, 55 kilometers) south of the tiny island of Gavdos, the coast guard said.