One Dead, One Missing in Freighter ExplosionA crewman was killed and one went missing when a cargo boat exploded at sea near this east China metropolis Tuesday morning.The other seven crewmen are safe. According to the local marine rescue center, the blast occurred at 0:45 Tuesday morning in the engine room of the 500-ton vessel, belonging to a shipping company in Fujian Province, also in east China. There were altogether nine people in the ship at that time. The cause of the explosion is still being investigated. |
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