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Coast Guard Investigating ‘Naknek Spirit’ Grounding

The Coast Guard is investigating a grounding the led to a fuel spill in the western Prince William Sound over the weekend.  The Naknek Spirit’s starboard fuel tank ruptured when it ran aground Saturday evening in Passage Canal six miles east of Whittier.

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Tony Gorman is a reporter at KCHU in Valdez.