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August 26, 2008 · about 18 years ago

Proposal on Ship Speeds in Whale Areas

After months of dispute between the White House and federal fisheries scientists, the Department of Commerce proposed on Monday to limit oceangoing ship speeds to 10 knots within 20 nautical miles of the Atlantic ports along migration routes of the endangered right whale.

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After months of dispute between the White House and federal fisheries scientists, the Department of Commerce proposed on Monday to limit oceangoing ship speeds to 10 knots within 20 nautical miles of the Atlantic ports along migration routes of the endangered right whale.

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