Show MINE SWEEPER EXPLODES SEVEN NA NAVY VY MEN KILLED By Associated Press V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON July 15 One One officer and six enlisted men were killed in the destruction of the American mine sweeper Richard H. H Buckley b by the explosion of a amIne amine amine mine in the North sea July 12 Two other officers were injured W WASHINGTON ASHINGTON July 15 Two Two officers and sixteen enlisted men Were Yere rescued The Buckley was ivas engaged with other mine sweepers in removing the North seri sea sea mine barrage when a mine became entangled In the sweeping cable and exploded di directly directly directly di- di under the ships ship's stern stem The trawler sank in six minutes be before before before be- be fore other vessels of oC the fleet could reach her Commander Frank A. A King re remained remained remained re- re on the bridge directing the efforts to save the crew and went down with his ship The remainder of the dead either were killed by the explosion or trapped below decks when the tho vessel sank |