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The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Just after midnight on March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef, in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Over 10 million gallons of crude oil spilled into the waters, killing hundreds of thousands of animals, and devastating the fragile ecosystem. This episode provides a detailed account of how this accident happened, and its ramifications.
Written, edited, and produced by Rich Napolitano. All episodes can be found at â â â â â https://www.shipwrecksandseadogs.comâ â â â â . Original theme music by â â â â â Sean Sigfriedâ â â â â .
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By Rich Napolitano
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Just after midnight on March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef, in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Over 10 million gallons of crude oil spilled into the waters, killing hundreds of thousands of animals, and devastating the fragile ecosystem. This episode provides a detailed account of how this accident happened, and its ramifications.
Written, edited, and produced by Rich Napolitano. All episodes can be found at â â â â â https://www.shipwrecksandseadogs.comâ â â â â . Original theme music by â â â â â Sean Sigfriedâ â â â â .
Go AD-FREE by becoming a Patreon Officer's Club Member! Join at â â â â â â â â https://www.patreon.com/shipwreckspodâ â â â â â â â
Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs Merchandise is available! â â â â â â https://shop.shipwrecksandseadogs.comâ â â â â â â
You can support the podcast with a donation of any amount at: â â â â â â â https://buymeacoffee.com/shipwreckspodâ â â â â â â
Join the Into History Network for ad-free access to this and many other fantastic history podcasts! â â â â â â â https://www.intohistory.com/shipwreckspodâ â â â â â â
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