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Ship at anchor off California ports may have caused major oil spill

Coincidence? Up to 144,000 gallons of oil is estimated to have spilled from a pipeline off scenic Huntington Beach, California, and within eyesight, an armada of commercial ships are stuck waiting at anchor or drifting. As of Tuesday, there 55 ships of all types with anchors physically dropped, including 38 container vessels.

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