Kammala wannan jumla: Bayan hidimar ta a Adak, an sake tura ta zuwa Kodiak, Alaska, inda ta yi sauran aikinta na Tsaron Kogi. Ta isa ƙasar a ranar 1 ga Mayu, 1979. A ranar 24 ga Maris, 1989, Majalisar Dinkin Duniya
"Exxon Valdez" ya yi tsalle a kan Bligh Reef a cikin Yarima William Sound zubar da man fetur. "Ironwood" an tura shi a matsayin wani ɓangare na babban aikin tsaro na bakin teku. Ta sanya bam, ta kafa tashar jiragen ruwa don amsar jirgi, kuma ta lura da yanayin man fetur da kuma namun daji da aka shafa.