EPISODE · Jul 19, 2020 · 13 MIN
July 19, 1979: Oil Tankers Collide
from Today in True Crime · host Parcast Network
On this day in 1979, the Very Large Crude Carrier Atlantic Empress collided with another VLCC, the Aegean Captain. The wreckage spewed roughly 280,000 tons of oil into the Caribbean Sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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On this day in 1979, the Very Large Crude Carrier Atlantic Empress collided with another VLCC, the Aegean Captain. The wreckage spewed roughly 280,000 tons of oil into the Caribbean Sea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 19, 1979: Oil Tankers Collide
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