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 Saint Mary

On 14 January 1974, the Liberian oil tanker Saint Mary spilt 3,000 tonnes of fuel oil in the Atlantic Ocean following a collision.

Source:

• Banque de données sur les accidents de navire ayant provoqué un déversement de pétrole en mer supérieur à 500 tonnes - Complément 1955-1974, Octobre 1980, Institut Français du Pétrole

Accident area: 230 miles off Portugal

Cause of spill: collision

Type of pollutant: fuel oil

Quantity spilled: 3,000 tonnes

Ship type: oil tanker

Flag: Liberian

Last update: 23/09/09