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Description:On 15 December 1976 at 0600 EST, the tanker ARGO MERCHANT, carrying 7.7 million gallons of No. 6 fuel oil, ran aground on Fishing Rip, 29 nautical miles (n mi) southeast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. The ensuing spill became one of the largest and certainly the most studied oil spill in U.S. history.
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Rights Information:CC0 Public Domain
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