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Fourteen Rescued After Tanker Collision Off Point Sur
Monterey Cal Fourteen survivors of the tanker Sparrow's Point were rescued after the vessel collided with the Irene Liberty ship S S Mansisher and caught fire off Point Sur The Coast Guard reported a dim glow from the burning tanker seen by Point Sur lighthouse shortly before 4 am The Sparrow's Point a 10000 ton coastwise tanker of Richfield Oil Co sent a distress signal at 1241 am CPST that it was on fire
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