36 crushed to death in Shanghai shipyard
(07/18/2001) (chinadaily.com.cn)
Rescuers rush to save workers crushed by the sudden collapse of a huge crane
in coastal Shanghai. [chinadaily.com.cn]
At least 36 people were killed and three others injured when a 600-ton gantr
y crane collapsed suddenly while being elevated in a Shanghai shipyard at 8
am Tuesday.
The injured have been hospitalized in Shanghai Dongfang Hospital after recei
ving sophisticated neurosurgical operations.
When the new 130-metr
