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Title: Oil tanker blast
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Ober, Jim
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1976
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption reads: "Nat. Transportation Safety Bd. members Luigi Colucciello (pointing) and Benjamin Swann examine fuel pipes from exploded tanker in an attempt to find out what caused the explosion. The tanker blew up while taking on fuel." Photograph dated: Dec. 19, 1976.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00082127
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b009_f1_i5
CARL0000081237
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25497
Subject: Sansinena (Ship)
Explosions--California--Los Angeles
Marine accidents--California--Los Angeles
Harbors--California--Los Angeles
San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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