“New York, March 7,—(/) — The
tugboat, Joyce Card; blew up. to-
day, killing two men and injuring
three. Three others are missing.
A blast in the boiler room sent
hey to the bottom. ;
The three men rescued were on
the deck at the time of the explo-
sion, They were picked up by ‘res-
cuers, The rest of the crew was
below and it. was believed. all ‘were
dead, ‘Two bodies were recovered.

 
  

 

 
 
 

NEW YORK, M March T.Ha}-—The
tugboat Joyce Card blew up as she
was moving aut of Erle Basin,
Brooklyn, today, King two men
and injuring three. Three others
are roissing.

The beat, owned by the Card
Towing Line, Tne, had just been
overhnled and was starting out
on her firsl assignment when &
blast in the boiler room sent her
to the bottom.

The three men rescued were on
the deck at the time of the ex.-
plosion. They were picked up by
rescuers who dived from other
tugs nearby. The rest of the crew
was below-deck and its was be-
Heved certain that all were dead.
Two bodies were. recovered,
 