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EXXON VALDEZ - U.S. Coast guard photo

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Prince William Sound, AK (Mar. 24)--The Coast Guard Cutter Rush (WHEC 723) patrols the area of the grounded Exxon Valdez as it remains in place in Prince Williams Sound. The Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 23, 1989 spilling 11 million gallons of crude oil, which resulted in the largest oil spill in U.S. history. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

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marine cutter tanker rush endurance high ship whec cgvi 723 prince william sound exxon valdez dvids high resolution us coast guard district 17 exxon valdez oil spill oil spill alaska environmental protection agency
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23/03/1989
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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Public Domain Dedication. Public Use Notice of Limitations: https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright

label_outline Explore 723, Exxon Valdez, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

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marine cutter tanker rush endurance high ship whec cgvi 723 prince william sound exxon valdez dvids high resolution us coast guard district 17 exxon valdez oil spill oil spill alaska environmental protection agency