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The arrest comes on the heels of yesterday’s dramatic collision in which an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off eastern England, sending both ships into flames.
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Laura Barcella, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the coast of eastern England and a rescue operation is underway, Britain's coast guard said Monday.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
At least 32 crew members were injured and one was hospitalized after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided and caught fire about 10 miles off the northeastern coast of England early Monday.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Getty Images/Getty Images Europe LONDON — Dramatic TV footage shows a U.S.-flagged oil tanker spewing black smoke and flames after a collision with a container ship loaded with cargo off Britain's North Sea coast.
—Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
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Laura Barcella, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the coast of eastern England and a rescue operation is underway, Britain's coast guard said Monday.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
At least 32 crew members were injured and one was hospitalized after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided and caught fire about 10 miles off the northeastern coast of England early Monday.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Getty Images/Getty Images Europe LONDON — Dramatic TV footage shows a U.S.-flagged oil tanker spewing black smoke and flames after a collision with a container ship loaded with cargo off Britain's North Sea coast.
—Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Oil tanker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oil%20tanker. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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