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Amoco Cadiz oil spill anniversary
Date:
16th March 2018
Description:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoco_Cadiz

Amoco Cadiz was a very large crude carrier (VLCC) under the Liberian flag of convenience owned by Amoco. On 16 March 1978, she ran aground on Portsall Rocks, 5 km (3 mi) from the coast of Brittany, France; and ultimately split in three and sank, resulting in the largest oil spill of its kind in history to that date

 

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