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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Sep. 09, 1967 - Giant Tanker Hits Bank During Launching At Belfast: The million Shell tanker Myrina, 191, 2540-tons, biggest ship over launched in Europe, was blown against the side of Balfast Lough during her launching yesterday at the Harland and Wolff shipyard. Winds made the launching difficult and the bow of the vessel hit an embankment, shattering a small boat. Photo Shows Winds made the launching difficult, and the bow of the vessel hit an embankment shattering a Small boat, seen here, in Belfast

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