On the morning of September 8, the mv. Savage Voyager, part of Savage Inland Marine’s fleet of towboats, was locking through Jamie Whitten Lock at Mile 412 on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway when the hull of a tank barge the boat was pushing was compromised, triggering the release of crude oil into the lock.
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Oil Discharge In Jamie Whitten Lock Closes Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway At Mile 412 | Waterways Journal
On the morning of September 8, the mv. Savage Voyager, part of Savage Inland Marine’s fleet of towboats, was locking through Jamie Whitten Lock at Mile 412 on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway when the hull of a tank barge the boat was pushing was compromised, triggering the release of crude oil into the lock.
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On the morning of September 8, the mv. Savage Voyager, part of Savage Inland Marine’s fleet of towboats, was locking through Jamie Whitten Lock at Mile 412 on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway when the hull of a tank barge the boat was pushing was compromised, triggering the release of crude oil into the lock.
