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On 15 April 1988, the Cyrpiot cargo ship Ocean Spirit sank 23 nautical miles off Gozo Island (Malta) with its cargo of 2,850 tonnes of lead concentrate.
Source:
- IMO/UNEP/MAP/REMPEC, 2004, List of alerts and accidents in the Mediterranean
Name: Ocean Spirit
Date: 15 April 1988
Location: Malta
Accident area: 23 nautical miles off Gozo Island
Product transported: lead concentrate
Quantity transported: 2,850 tonnes
Type of pollutant: lead concentrate
Quantity spilled 2,850 tonnes
Ship type: general cargo vessel
Date built: 1976
Flag: Cypriot
Last update: February 2010
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