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Collision In Pacific Sinks Tuna Boat Two Students Missing
The Ehime Maru, a Japanese tuna vessel with 20 crew, sank after a U S Navy submarine collision near Hawaii. Survivors were rescued by Coast Guard boats and treated for injuries and fuel exposure. one student, Ō Kamada, recounted escaping to a lifeboat. The Greeneville, a U S Navy submarine, sustained scrapes to its rudder and port side as it surfaced.
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