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Diesel Tanker Runs Aground in the Arctic
Sep 2nd 2010 – 4:20PM
(Sept. 2) -- On some days, the fuel tank sure feels half empty. Mere hours after an oil platform explosion ripped through the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday afternoon, a tanker carrying 2.4 million gallons of diesel fuel has reportedly run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Arctic waterway above the Canadian mainland....
Background on oil tankers
An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a merchant ship designed for the bulk transport of oil.
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