Exxon Valdez
ship built in 1986
The Exxon Valdez was an oil tanker that ran aground at the Alaska coast. The oil it spilled caused a large environmental disaster.
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Exxon Valdez -
chart concerning Exxon Valdez accident -
The cleanup effort -
Oil price chronology around the time of the spill -
The cleanup effort -
Sheen in the Valdez water -
Birds killed as a result of oil from the Exxon Valdez spill. Photo courtesy of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council.
