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Five Manhattan Fishermen Escape Death After Launch Sinks Offshore

On what should have been an ordinary day of fishing, five Manhattan men suddenly found themselves fighting for their lives in the waters off New…

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Rockaway Beach Lifesaver Drowns After Cramp During Ocean Swim

Tom Gray had saved sixteen people from drowning during his four years with the Volunteer Life Saving Corps at Rockaway Beach. Strong, sun-bronzed, and more…

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