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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 1, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday. Mayl. I9bb the stars and stripes Page 9 to Uius bring if crippled sup Marinc to Nelsn Back Home to it guru Stan no. Three Suinn tiled and 12 were injured in a Plo sinn Lluc aboard inc sub. Sub in which 3 died is towed to Home port Charleston. . Api the Crisp cd submarine lionfish was towed into ils Home port Friday five Days after a fire and explosion rocked inc vessel off the Florida coast and killed i rec Crew men. The Bonefish. Assisted by four lug Boals. Tied up Neil to the Frank Cable a submarine Lender. In the Charleston nil at i Daft noon three crewmen were killed and 22 others from the �2-Ma Buni Fisli Uesu were injured in sunday s fire. I. Cmdr. John Lull a spokesman for the Charles ton nil. Said in investigation of the Acci Dyni is continuing. Several sailors from the uan Fuh in White Navy uniforms stood on lop of the sub As it was towed up inc Cooper River toward the base. The Crews of the Cable and the nearby guided missile destroyer Macdonough stood at attention As the Bonefish an american Flag dying from Ili conning Tower lied up. The sailors went out to meet the sub Marine at the Harbor entrant when the tugs look the Bonefish from Ine auxiliary ship hoist which had towed the sub for woday Siom tin site of the Accident. Tull said the investigation will be headed b 1 Cape. Robin White 111? com Mander of inc Charleston based submarine so i8. No deadline exists for completing the probe he said adding you Lake As Long As you need to thoroughly incs Ligate  Ronald Larsen. The chief electrician s male in the Iton fish had old he associated press i hat most of the Crew Mem Bers believe the ship won t be returned to service. Hut Tull said then has been no Deci Sion on what will he done with the to year old submarine which is one of the Navy s last remaining diesel electric sub Man nes. That will have in he evaluated said Tull. Meanwhile Tull said three doctor from the Portsmouth naval Hospital in Virginia arc in Charleston to counsel Bone fish crewmen. The Accident killed it. Ray Everts. 30. Of Nama. . Petty officer  Hen w. Bordelon or. 3fl. Of Willis. Texas and Petty officer . Marshall t. Lindgren,2l, of Pisgah Forest . The three bodies were recovered from the Suh wednesday and thursday. The funeral for Bordelon was to he held saturday. And the funerals for the other iwo victims were scheduled for sunday. One damaged frigate to be repaired in Maine Washington the guided missile frigate Samuel 11. Rob erts Hadly ripped by a mine in the persian Gulf two weeks ago will be repaired .11 the shipyards of the hath Iron works in Bath. Maine the Navy announced Friday. The service said a damage assess ment of the ship was still under Way in the United Arab emirates Pon of Dubai where inc Roberts was Lowed after the april u mining. No estimate could be made As to when the frigate would sail for the United Stales. But the service said the Salh Iron works had been selected to make re pairs because of its proximity to Newport. R.i., the Home port of the ship and because the shipyard has both the capability and capacity for doing tie  the Samuel b. Roberts was built Al Bath and was commissioned there in april 19s6," the Navy said in a sent Emcil. The Cost of the repairs has not yet Hen determined and will not be known until to full assessment can be made of the  the Navy said no decision had been made on whether temporary repairs could be performed in Dubai thai would allow the ship la steam Home on its own Power. A Navy source said however the damage to inc vessel was so severe Hal it almost certainly would have to be towed Navy officials have said the Roberts almost certainly would have sunk had it not been for the performance of it Crew. 2 terror suspects detained outside Glare a Angeles. Philippines us police detained in iranian and an iraqi out Side Clark a one Jay Afler israeli intelligence reported that Plo nue Grilias were planning a weekend attack on . Servicemen police said saturday . And philippine officials furl her lightened Security around the . Base deploying extra officers bomb sniffing dogs and additional sandbags around the base s four gales. Cape. Raman Lacap said a 32-year-old iraqi National and a 32-year-uld iranian National were Laxon into police custody 1-riday night. He said the two men were Riding a Public bus from Manila to Angeles the Liberty town outside inc base when to Jice stopped the vehicle at a checkpoint Jutt i Miles from the base s main Gate. Lacap said the men identified As iraqi National Unmil Sharit Bady and iranian National Gashen a Hookai Bakhsh had no passports or visas and were detained because of their Lack of  the men were taken Imp police custody one Day after . Officials Al the base received a radio message from Israel Aluning them of a planned attack philippine officials said. La. Col. Victor Signey. Commander of philippine forces in Angeles said mos sad Israel s intelligence service reported Hal three Palestine liberation Organiza Tion guerrillas would arrive in Angeles on saturday to meet four tither guerrillas already m town. Their Mission is to conduct sabotage and wreak havoc and destruction at Dif Ferent nightclubs and entertainment establishments frequented by . Nation als inc message said. Tie said inc guerrillas were planning a sabotage and liquidation  Public affairs officials Al the base am so Miles North of Manila refused to comment on the report saying it is . Policy not to comment on Intelli gence information. But the some 22.000 americans and their dependants stationed at Clark were told in Waich out for suspicious individuals and objects und to avoid Large gatherings of people in announcements aired Friday and saturday Over the far Easi network the television and no. Station for . Forces in the Philippines  
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