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Image of Christening[edit]

Should this image be included in the article?

- 4.240.159.188 (talk) 08:31, 8 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

1973 Boiler Explosion[edit]

In the article it says:

"On the afternoon of 5 February 1973, while she conducted underway training off the Virginia Capes, a boiler explosion killed seven of Basilone's crew."

The New York Times says:

"13 Sailors Die in Boiler Blast at Sea."

REF: Robert Hanley. - February 6, 1973. - Page 73

Which is right?

- 4.240.165.93 (talk) 10:19, 8 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]