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Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.

Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.
Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.
Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.
Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.
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Nautical chart indicating W. Falmouth oil spill event locations.
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09/16/1969
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Chart indicating location of hull rupture and oil spill near entrance to West Falmouth harbor.
The largest spill occurred on September 16, 1969 when approximately 189,000 gallons of #2 fuel oil spilled when the barge Florida, which ran aground off West Falmouth.
Photo courtesy of WHOI Archives
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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