LIFEBOAT CREW MISSING
Received Sunday, 7.0 p.m. HONOLUEU, March 29. ' The steamer China -Victory has found the -missing lifeboat from the tanker Fort Dearbprn which broke in two, but there vvas no sign of the twelve nietn bers. of .th.o crew who embarked in t.h>boat. The lifeboat vvas found driftitig liottom up badly damagod, 665 miles northeast of Midway Island. Navy planes and 15 warships searched for several days for the' lifeboat. Thirtytwo other members of the crew of the Fort Dearborn wero resc-ued.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 March 1947, Page 5
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