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City Barge Sinks Boat Full of Tourists on Delaware River in Philly, Two Missing and Feared Dead
By Marc J. Bern - Last updated: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
A group of tourist’s ride in a duck boat on the Delaware River in Philadelphia turned tragic today as a barge ran over and sank their boat, sending all 37 people aboard into the water, reports The New York Times. A duck boat is an amphibious truck, often converted from WWII military use or built [...]
