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Who
Who spilled the oil was an oil tanker owned by the company Exxon shipping company
What
What spilled the oil is a Exxon Valdez oil tanker. The Exxon Valdez spill is the second biggest oil spill in U.S. history.
When
The spill happened on March 24, 1989 at 12:04 local time.
Where
The Exxon Valdez oil tanker took off from Valdez, Alaska and at 12:04 the tanker hit Bligh Reef, Alaska.
Why
The tanker had a malfunction and when it hit Bligh Reef, the oil spilled and covered over 1,300 of the coast line of Alaska
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