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13 November 07

Cosco Busan Oil Spill

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At 0830 on the morning of 7 November 07 the container ship Cosco Busan allided with a tower of the Bay Bridge ripping a large hole in her hull and spilling 58,000 gallons of oil into the San Francisco Bay.

You can see the accident as it was recorded via AIS transponders on BoatingSF's Website. and read the latest news on the Coast Guard's Website.