The Prestige: How Spain’s worst ecological disaster caked Galicia’s coast in oil and left big business off the hook

On this day 24 years ago, the structurally deficient oil tanker MV Prestige, carrying 77,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, sank off the coast of Galicia.

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