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Major Oil Spills

A gallery featuring photos of some of the world's largest oil spills, along with a little information about each of those spills.

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Heavily damaged ship

Bouchard B155

On August 10, 1993, three ships collided in Tampa Bay, Florida: the Bouchard B155 barge, the freighter Balsa 37, and the barge Ocean 255. The Bouchard B155 spilled an estimated 336,000 gallons of No. 6 fuel oil into Tampa Bay.

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