Riverboat Under Repair After Collision With Tug
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DONALDSONVILLE, La. — Salvage crews pumped water out of the crippled riverboat Mississippi Queen and tried to patch a big gash in the starboard side of the luxury paddlewheeler Sunday, three days after it collided with a tugboat. Coast Guard officials have not yet determined the cause of the accident.
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