Exxon Valdez Capt. Joseph Hazelwood dies at 75

Sep 15 2022


Joseph Hazelwood, the captain of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker that ran aground more than three decades ago in Alaska, causing one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history, has died, the New York Times reported.

He was 75.

AP article


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