Docked Rig Tilts, Flooding Living Quarters; 2 Killed
United Press International
CAMERON, La. —
A huge oil rig docked at a port in the Calcasieu Shipping Channel tilted Friday, flooding the lower compartments and killing two workers, authorities said. Divers found the bodies in different rooms of the submerged living quarters.
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