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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

15 Sep 1989

Page 5

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Sep 15, 1989

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5

Sunken SS Central America yields gold treasure off Carolina coast

Explorers excavating the 1857 SS Central America site off South Carolina haul a fortune of gold coins and bars valued up to a billion dollars. The ship carried government gold from San Francisco to New York and passengers’ wealth from California. investigators use imaging tech to map deep wreckage.

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Farewell Party To End Oil Cleanup In Valdez

Exxon winds down the Prince William Sound cleanup with 700 shoreline workers finishing, while a weekend farewell in Valdez draws 500 to 1,000 attendees. Police fear crowd control challenges as reporters, sailors, and Marines join the scene.

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Valdez Alaska Prince William Sound Exxon Joe Tucker Gary Hennigh Boondocks Bert Cottle Cottle Hennigh Anchorage Steve Cowper
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Record For Oil Spills Fell In '89

Cambridge report shows 79 tanker spills of more than 10,000 gallons since 1978, averaging six per year. In 1989 six months alone dumped 11.7 million gallons, with Exxon Valdez alone at about 10.9 million, highlighting low probability but notable recent spills.

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