61.   That balloon was destroyed when controllers brought it down by remote control a few hours into its flight after it sprang a leak.

62.   The ship sprang a leak late Wednesday.

63.   The Singapore-registered Front Lord sprung a leak from a cracked hull Tuesday.

64.   The spill occurred Thursday evening when a pipe carrying fuel oil from the Samuel H. Armacost tanker to a Pemex onshore facility apparently sprung a leak.

65.   There were no details as to why the boat sprung a leak, said the spokesman, who asked not to be identified.

66.   What would happen today, they wondered, if the Keldysh hit an iceberg, or one of the submersibles sprung a leak?

67.   Within sight of land, the boat sprung a leak and began sinking, survivors said.

68.   He said a tank at Tarapore had sprung a leak some four years ago, and that subsequent investigations revealed poor maintainence.

69.   En route, he had to call in Brazil after leaving Charleston when his boat sprang a leak.

70.   The ship, the Saint Malo, sprang a leak shortly after sailing from the British-administered Channel Island on Monday morning, port authorities said.