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Article: DEATH IN THE OCEAN DEPTHS.(MAIN)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- July 25, 1996
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Byline: SERGE F. KOVALESKI Washington Post
EAST MORICHES -- As the New York City police diver descended into the hazy ocean depths off the coast of Long Island in search of victims and debris from TWA Flight 800, he saw chunks of twisted wreckage, a wide maze of wrist-thick wire, shredded magazine pages and a tray table.
It was a depressing sight. But then the diver saw something even more soul-jarring: two naked bodies floating in the ocean depths not far from the wreckage, passengers of the ill-fated jetliner that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean July 17 after taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport, killing all 230 people on board -- ...