Hurricane Precautions - Mindful of Hurricane Hazel's effect on the huge hull of the battleship Kentucky last Oct. 15, dock workers here today ran extra lines between pier and vessel at the waterfront. In Hazel Kentucky snapped steel cables, drifted upstream before imbedding in mud.
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Hurricane Precautions - Mindful of Hurricane Hazel's effect on the huge hull of the battleship Kentucky last Oct. 15, dock workers here today ran extra lines between pier and vessel at the waterfront. In Hazel Kentucky snapped steel cables, drifted upstream before imbedding in mud.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1955]

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Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane: Connie, Aug. 1955: Wire Photos

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