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Barge spills fuel oil in Massachusetts bay
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FALMOUTH, Mass. -- A ruptured barge spilled at least 14,700
gallons of fuel oil in Buzzards Bay, a prime shellfishing area on the
Massachusetts coast, the Coast Guard said Monday.
State officials closed most of the bay to shellfishing Monday as a
precaution.
The barge was en route from Philadelphia to Sandwich, Mass., and
was being towed by a tug boat when it apparently hit a rock or the
bay's bottom and ruptured Sunday afternoon, said U.S. Coast Guard
Capt. Mary Landry.
By Monday afternoon, the leak from the 12-foot-by-2-foot crack in
the single-hulled barge had been contained. But the ...
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