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TANKER STRIKES ROCK AND SPILLS OIL; ONE KILLED, NINE MISSING
(Shipping Times)
April 28, 1997
[SEOUL] One sailor was killed and nine others were reported missing yesterday after a South Korean tanker loaded with gas struck a rock off a southern island, spewing oil into the sea, officials said.
The 990-tonne tanker, Chuckyangho, was carrying 800 tonnes of gas for the manufacture of vinyl chloride and an unknown amount of Bunker-C oil when the accident ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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