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     June 22, 1947
     The S.S. Markay Explosion
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The S.S. Markay Explosion

 

An Oil Tanker Explodes
By Harold M. Inlow
 The Firemen's Grape Vine, July 1947

American President Lines Fire
By Floyd J. Adams
The Firemen's Grape Vine, July 1947

Report of the Tankship Markay
Assistant Chief H.R. Boone
The Firemen's Grape Vine, October 1947

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
FINDING OF FACTS, CONCLUSIONS,
OPINION AND RECOMMENDATION
VOLUME III
Pages 1 to 18 incl.

 
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