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Baltimore harbor water taxi capsizes in heavy storm
Navy reservists describe a horrific scene as 21 aboard a water taxi were rescued after it capsized near Fort McHenry. One woman died, three were missing, including a child, in frigid 40s water and 50 mph winds. Rescuers lifted the wreck with a troop ship ramp while survivors were pulled from the water.
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Jeffrey King
Eisenstein
Henry Zecher
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Fells Point
Fred Bealefeld
Fell’s Point
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