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Out on the western Baltic, a coastguard officer radios a nearby, sanctioned oil tanker.

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US Navy battleships, aircraft carriers, ocean liners, oil tankers—all sorts of sea vessels were being built there.

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During that period, in the waters off Cape Hatteras, German submarines sank more than eighty merchant tankers, freighters, and Allied warships, and hundreds of people, most of them merchant marines, were killed.

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Mr Sajjanar said that an oil tanker was involved in the accident but did not give more details.

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Alberta says those policies, including an oil tanker ban off the coast of BC, which both Premier Eby and BC indigenous leaders want to keep in place, are hindering energy development.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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