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1992 Mobil Oil tug with 12,000 gallons of oil run aground in Arthur Kill
1989 Exxon Houston runs aground in Hawaii, spills 117,000 gallons of oil 1986 U.S. submarine Nathaniel Green runs aground in Irish Sea 1985 ARCO Anchorage runs aground near Port Angeles, WA 1976 Argo Merchant tanker off Massachusetts' SE coast, spills 7.6 m gallons of crude when ship ran aground 1947 SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392 1944 Biggest and last British Battleship HMS Vanguard runs aground 1921 Steamer "Hong Koh" runs aground off Swatow China killing 1,000 1913 German passenger ship Imperator runs aground 1862 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London 1859 Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die 1816 French frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas 1765 Adm Nelsons sailboat HMS Victory runs aground 1678 French Admiral Jean d'Estrees' fleet runs aground on Aves-islands, Curaeao |
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