Massive Crane Raises Sunken Tugboat From Hudson River; Body Of Trapped Crewman Removed
A tugboat that crashed into a barge near the Tappan Zee Bridge and sank in the Hudson River, killing three crew members, was raised from the riverbed on Thursday.
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A tugboat that crashed into a barge near the Tappan Zee Bridge and sank in the Hudson River, killing three crew members, was raised from the riverbed on Thursday.
The body of Harry Hernandez of Staten Island has yet to be recovered since his remains were located in a part of the sunken tugboat that divers have not been able to access.
A third body has was identified and located inside a sunken tug boat under the Tappan Zee Bridge Monday, but has not been recovered, sources told CBS2.
The search for the third victim following Saturday's tugboat crash near the Tappan Zee Bridge in the Hudson River has been called off.
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