Scilly Isles

since 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 13:09 UTC

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54 days ago

Britain's worst ever oil spill: As tanker collides with container vessel off Yorkshire coast... how ship grounding in 1967 caused devastation

found 2025 › Mar › 10 (Mon) @ 16:29 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

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SS Torrey Canyon ■■
Scilly Isles ■■
Cornwall ■■

In March 1967, the SS Torrey Canyon supertanker ran aground on rocks between the Scilly Isles and Cornwall, spilling more than 100,000 tonnes of crude oil into the ocean.

60 days ago

Gang used Apple Airtag to find £35million worth of cocaine left floating off the Scilly Isles by South American drug lords, court hears

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 13:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

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Apple Airtag ■■
Scilly Isles ■■
South ■■
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Truro ■■
Crown Court ■■
GPS ■■

Truro Crown Court heard yesterday that 1,078kgs of high-purity cocaine had been left in the sea in 49 sacks, all containing Apple tracking devices, so their location could be monitored by GPS.

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