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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1990

Page

5

Gas spills into river after collision near Delaware coast

About 152000 gallons of gasoline spilled from the barge Ocean 192 after a collision with the tug Independence and the Panama flag Faith I tanker four miles off the Delaware coast. No injuries reported. Tanker cargo intact. pollution expected to evaporate. a 16 by 19 mile safety zone was reduced as cleanup not planned.

Lewes Del Delaware River Marcus Hook Coast Guard Delaware New Jersey Steve Gilbert Philadelphia Guard Faith I Coast Eagle Point Independence Ocean 192 Boston Gilbert Maritrans, Inc Wilmington Pete Hoffman Delaware Bay Wallem Shipmavement Panama Transpetrol Brussels Belgium Marstrans Big Stone Bouy 19 Hoffman

Harrowing river rescue by Eddystone fire boat crew

On a snowy frigid afternoon two teens drift in a rusty tub toward the Delaware River near Ridley Creek. A freighter reports them to the U S Coast Guard and the Eddystone Fire Rescue Boat saves them. The crew relies on in kind donations to operate and provide coastwise rescue, pollution control and fires with no government funding.

Andi Geter Daily Times E Stone Ridley Creek Delaware Eddystone Bob Gliem U.S. Coast Guard Coast O ' the County Radio Room Gliem Boeing Helicopters Crum Creek Fire Company Philadelphia Electric

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Aubrey C. Powers The Associated Press Eddystone Fire Rescue Ponns and Thomas Penn Terminal Co Penn Penns and Thomas Sibbiti Beliss Art Crisie Peter A. Zinner
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