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Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.

Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.
Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.
Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.
Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.
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Hampson, George
Path of oil after West Falmouth spill.
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09/16/1969
archives/1969OilSpill/MC45-5.tif
Date is approximate; 1969.
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 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Archives
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From the George Hampson papers, MC-45, accession 2009-36.
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