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Nanny aground in the Arctic Ocean

Nanny aground in the Arctic Ocean

Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut (CanadaGeo)
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The 9,176 dwt tanker Nanny ran aground on a sandbar in the Simpson Strait which is southwest of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut in the Arctic Ocean. The tanker was carrying 9.5 million liters of diesel fuel to serve the remote communities in Nunavut. No damage or pollution reported.

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