Prestige Oil Spill
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| Shoreline impacted | 800 mi (1,300 km) |
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| Volume | 17. 8×10^6 US gal (420,000 bbl; 67,000 m3)(or a mass of 60,000 metric tonnes) |
| Operator | Maritime |
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| ID | 871001 |
About Prestige Oil Spill
The Prestige oil spill occurred off the coast of Galicia, Spain, caused by the sinking of the 26 year old structurally deficient oil tanker MV Prestige in November 2002, carrying 77,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil.
Prestige oil spill Photos
