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Green Marine

November 29, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Welder dies in shipyard blast

A welder from Mexico was killed in an explosion at a Harvey shipyard Tuesday evening. The man, whose name was not released pending notification of family, was preparing to enter a section of the hull of the boat the KLJ Erickson, which was drydocked at the Bollinger Quick Repair yard in Harvey.

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A welder from Mexico was killed in an explosion at a Harvey shipyard Tuesday evening.

The man, whose name was not released pending notification of family, was preparing to enter a section of the hull of the boat the KLJ Erickson, which was drydocked at the Bollinger Quick Repair yard in Harvey.

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