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December 2, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Fuel Spill Pilot Suspended, Feds Sue Ship Owner

The California state pilots board suspended the license Friday of Capt. John Cota, who was the pilot onboard the container ship Cosco Busan when it sideswiped the San Francisco Bay Bridge on Nov. 7 and spilled about 58,000 gallons of bunker fuel into the water.

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The California state pilots board suspended the license Friday of Capt. John Cota, who was the pilot onboard the container ship Cosco Busan when it sideswiped the San Francisco Bay Bridge on Nov. 7 and spilled about 58,000 gallons of bunker fuel into the water.

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