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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Jun. 16, 1965 - Explosion Rips Norwegian Tanker in two. sixteen killed: Sixteen people were killed and 20 injured in an explosion which ripped the 22, 088-ton Norwegian tanker Ronastar in two, in the Cornelia Verolme shipyard, Rotterdam. The blast shock windows in the Hague, 17 miles away, and thousands of Rotterdam people left their homes and the yard was cordoned off n case of further explosions, Photo Shows View of the Norwegian tanker Ronstar, showing the damage caused by the explosion

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