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Dredger capsized in Dielette
On Oct 5, 2014 at 10:45 p.m., the Operations Center of the Navy in Cherbourg was informed about an oil pollution in the port of Dielette caused by the sinking of the "Prins 4". Light diesel fuel was flowing from the capsized dredger barge. The Maritime Prefecture sent an evaluation team of the naval base Cherbourg. The gendarmerie and firefighters were on site to contain the spill of about 200 m² of oil with oil booms that have been laid out. The barge which had been working in the canal of Flamanville was almoste completely submerged at high tide with its port side still showing above water near the dock. The ship had on board 17,000 liters of diesel oil. There was no risk of pollution of waters outside the port. French reports with photos and video: http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/pollution-dans-le-port-de-dielette-suite-au-naufrage-dune-barge http://www.francebleu.fr/infos/pollution-au-carburant-dans-le-port-de-dielette-1830524 http://www.ouest-france.fr/pollution-le-gasoil-maitrise-dans-le-port-de-dielette-2881619 http://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/basse-normandie/2014/10/06/pollution-au-gazole-dans-le-port-de-dielette-manche-565586.html
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The" is assisting the sheerleg "GPS Apollo" which commenced clearing the debris of the cargo vessel "Denebola" from the Eemsgeul to achieve a clean seabed up to 18 metres in preparations for dredging works which will commence in 2011. The "Denebola" sank in 1917.
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