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Rock

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Ship

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  • 1947-4-30

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Swedish Oil Tanker 'Johannishur'

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  • 1955-6-15

Here is a view of the blazing 10,788-ton Swedish oil tanker, Johannishur, which exploded in a pillar of fire after colliding with 7,256-ton Panamian tanker, Buccaneer, in the English Channel last Thursday. The 41 men and a woman who were on board ...

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Tending the Family Garden

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  • 1978-7-16

A Nicaraguan woman weeds a cabbage patch beside her husband. In some developing countries up to 35 percent of such work is done by women.

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The Blazing Liner 'Monarch of Bermuda'

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  • 1947-3-24

Several men were injured today when the 22,424-ton luxury liner "MONARCH OF BERMUDA" was swept by fire in dock at Hebburn-on-Tyne. The liner, which was in dock for refitting, was a troop transport during the war. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS:- Aerial view...

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The Broken 'Samtampa'

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  • 1947-4-24

Lifeboat wrecked as 49 die. Rescue crew lost battling way to crippled cargo vessel. Twenty bodies of the 49 lost in the worst double sea tragedy for many years have now been recovered. Forty one of those lost belonged to the 7,219 ton Samtampa, an...

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The Greek Trans-Atlantic Liner 'Bretagne'

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  • 1963-4-19

With smoke belching from her mid-section, the Greek trans-Atlantic liner, 'Bretagne', being nosed out of the Nioarchos shipyards at Skaramanga, 20 miles south of Athens, after a fire had raged out of control aboard the vessel. Three persons were s...

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