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The Sea Empress: 25 years on since one of the biggest environmental disasters in the UK | ITV News Wales
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Sea Empress oil spill at the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway in Pembrokeshire, Wales UK on 15 February 1996 and became grounded after hitting rocks. Pictured here with aircraft spraying chemicals
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A conversation with Abigail Sidebotham, artist, oral historian and project lead on the Sea Empress Project – whitehorsepress
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