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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Aug. 13, 1960 - Cargo Ship aground for Three years refloated by two Amateurs:After many months of patient efforts and working 14 hours a day with a team of hired workmen a Grocer, Holliger, nd an Ironmonger, Diaz from Casablanca succeded in refloatingan Italian Cargo Ship Istar aground on a sand dune, is miles South of Casablanca over Three years ago.The ship was given up by the company after International experts had declared there was no hope of salvaging it. Photo shows The Istar in the harbour of Casablanca

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Aground Amateurs Casablanca Declared Dune Efforts Experts Grocer Hired Ironmonger Refloated Salvaging Succeded Workmen


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