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Baby born on Newfoundland ferry [Video]

A young family from Codroy Valley, N.L., is happy to be on land and resting with their newborn daughter, Miley, after an overwhelming, yet exciting experience at sea.

Mason Devoe and Lindsey Gale were taking an overnight trip from Newfoundland to Cape Breton aboard Marine Atlantic’s Ala’suinu ferry last Friday.

Lindsey, who was 33-weeks pregnant at the time, decided to tag along with Mason – who was heading to the mainland to help a friend with a roof – for one last trip before their little baby arrived.

“I was 33-weeks pregnant when we started this trip… And I said, well, you know what, I may as well come and have a last visit before I can’t travel anymore, before the baby comes,” said Lindsey.

Everything was going as planned, with calm waters and a peaceful trip until the early morning hours of the night. That’s when Lindsey started to feel what she thought was Braxton …

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