March 19, 1978 (February 11), Wu Wu, the American oil tanker accident, more than 100,000 gallons of crude oil pollution in the French sea. Amoco oil tanker


sank near the coast of Brittany, the English Channel
1978 March 19, 2010, according to marine pollution experts say Amoco - Cadiz tanker more than 100,000 gallons of oil spill floating near the coast of Brittany, become a oil spill in the history. Worrying is the surging waves wrecked tanker the resulting set out in more than 230,000 barrels of crude oil gushed.
oil has been seriously polluted 70 miles of the coast of Brittany. 10 miles long and 7 miles wide in the English Channel sea reservoir, and drift toward the Jersey, and Gern economy Island. Mobil Oil tanker masters Indiana be able to get on a smaller ship, but this work need to wait 3-4 days after the pump arrived to stay tanker.
France officials are investigating allegations to cause dispute the whole story of this disaster. In the original, the dispute is in a the West Germany Tugmaster between Amoco - Cadiz oil tanker, the content is the issue of the financial costs. Bargaining streamer broken, so that tankers touch on the reef. Tanker captain and master of the tug was taken away by the French police detention. The most serious oil spill (lssjt.cn)
ago 11 years ago TOLEDO - Hom Yankee oil tanker ran aground off the British coast. The loss of 10 million barrels of oil.