BOATING ACCIDENT: Ride the Duck's two missing bodies found in Delaware River
July 9, 2010
Philadelphia - Medical specialists recovered and identified the first missing body as Dora Schwendtner (16) while the second body has been under examination if that is of Szablcs Prem (20) after the Ride the Ducks tour boat sank in Delaware River.
Authorities reported that Schwendtner's body was found near the accident site. The second body was found 10 a.m. as rescuers were raising the duck boat. At 3 p.m., police were able to pull the body underneath.
Both bodies have been expected as the missing Hungarian tourists on Wednesday after the Ride the Ducks tour boat collided with a barge and sank. The National Transportation Safety Board and rescuers were able to save 35 passengers.
The boat's engine shut down and fire broke out before colliding onto an oncoming barge two days ago. The boat sunk and hurled passengers into the river.
Coast guard and police officers are still investigating the details on the cause of the accident.
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