Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-02-22 | Page 1 | 4 Sailors Missing as Blast Rips Ship

I 4 SAILORS MISSING I AS BLAST RIPS SHIP JACKSONVILLE Fla Feb 22 Coast Jp-Coast Coast guard headquarters headquarters' were advised this afternoon four of ot the 32 seamen aboard the burning oil tanker Albert Hill were missing but the tho fire was under control The Tho S. S S. S W. W F. F Burdell one of 10 rescue ships which answered an SOS was standing by A radio message from the disabled tanker intercepted by the coast coastguard coastguard coastguard guard said a boatswain and three seamen could not be found wh when n first excitement of battling battling battling bat bat- the fire firo allowed a check of the tankers tanker's personnel A heavy explosion in the deep for forward ward tank ripped open all all decks in inthe tho the fore tore part of the ship the tho radio message said It was followed Immediately Immediately immediately Im Im- im- im mediately b by flames in the tho paint lockers locker and storerooms