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    At the Alaskan Port of Valdez during a late night on March 23, 1989, a large oil tanker measuring 1000 feet long was being pumped with over forty million gallons of oil.  It was getting ready for its five and a half day journey to Long Beach, California.  Captain Joseph Hazelwood was not prepared for what awaited him!

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