Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - Page updated at 09:45 a.m.
NORM PAULSEN / SPECIAL TO THE SEATTLE TIMES
The Deep Sea erupted into flames late Saturday and sank Sunday. By Tuesday, more than 2,100 gallons of diesel fuel reportedly had been recovered. Read story
Whidbey shellfish grower had feared trouble from derelict ship
The decrepit Deep Sea has spewed a 1-1/2-mile-long diesel sheen after catching fire and sinking to the bottom of Whidbey Island's Penn Cove on Sunday, about one-quarter mile from a mussel farm.
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