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Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

May 24, 1955 - 19-year old girl saves three sailors from drowning - 19-year-old Therese Maldonadeu from Saint-Cyprien, near Perpignan, who saved three sailors from drowning after their ship sank off Saint Cyprien. Therese, who is a daughter of a fisherman and an excellent swimmer, swam three times to the wreck in a stormy sea and brought three sailors safely ashore

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13173401
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46908591
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3381px x 4763px (832KB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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19-year 19-year-old Ashore Cyprien Drowning Excellent Perpignan Safely Sank Saved Saves Stormy Swam Swimmer Therese Wreck


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