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U.S. fuel tanker bursts into "massive fireball" after collision with container ship

Carla Sinclair
Mar 10, 2025
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Stock image of industrial ship: ThePremise / shutterstock.com

A U.S. fuel tanker burst into a "massive fireball" after a Portuguese container ship struck it this morning off the British coast.

The tanker, named Stena Immaculate, which was carrying jet fuel, was anchored near Hull, England when the Solong container ship collided into her side, according to

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