As the tanker Uranus was leaving the port of Boston one night in April 2002, the chief engineer got into a "shouting match" with a worker and threatened to fire him if he didn't craft a makeshift device that would allow the ship to covertly dump thousands of gallons of oily sludge into the ocean. (Full article: 633 words)
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