VALDEZ, Alaska — Salvage crews have completed transferring thousands of gallons of diesel fuel from a stricken tugboat that crashed into the same reef that damaged the Exxon Valdez 20 years ago, a spokesman for the tug's owner said Saturday.
Fuel transfer from grounded Alaska tug completed
Saturday, December 26, 2009 | 5:15 p.m. CST;
updated 5:33 p.m. CST, Saturday, December 26, 2009
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