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February 3, 2025
Oil and Gas; Drift Card Used to Track 1976 Oil Spill Found 48 Years Later
Above:  When the Argo Merchant ran aground in December 1976, it was carrying 7.7 million gallons of No. 6 fuel oil, a heavy refined oil. Its grounding was due to navigational errors. The vessel was found to be 24 miles off course, and carrying two unqualified crew as helmsman, a broken gyrocompass, outdated maps, and...
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