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Prevention Bulletin 06-01: The Pacific Explorer

 
Publication number Date Published
06-08-018 August 2006
VIEW NOW Prevention Bulletin 06-01: The Pacific Explorer (Number of pages: 10) (Publication Size: 133KB)




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Author(s) Mike Lynch
Description Summary of the 4/15/05 incident that occurred at Blair Waterway in Tacoma involving the car carrier PACIFIC EXPLORER. The PACIFIC EXPLORER was receiving intermediate fuel oil (IFO) from the tank barge 185-P2 when the tankerman from the 185-P2 was notified that IFO had spilled from two (2) two-inch pipes on the PACIFIC EXPLORER's port side and into the Blair Waterway. About 20 gallons of IFO was estimated to have spilled.
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Keywords lessons learned, vessel, spills
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