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Second Hull Prevents Huge Oil Tanker Spill

"Divers have checked the ship and there is a hole in the first hull but the second hull remains intact so there is no spillage of oil." -quote from the Port Authority of Vilnius, Lithuania after a double-hulled oil tanker ran aground this week without spilling oil. More info at http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/19047/story.htm

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