▁Category : 1 9 6 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : Pol ish ▁crime ▁writers ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Place ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁Polish ▁writers ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁Polish ▁writers ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁Polish ▁male ▁writers <0x0A> </s> ▁On ▁August ▁ 3 1 , ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁the ▁cargo ▁ship ▁Kh ian ▁Sea , ▁registered ▁in ▁Liber ia , ▁was ▁loaded ▁with ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 4 , 0 0 0 ▁tons ▁of ▁ash ▁from ▁waste ▁inc iner ators ▁in ▁Philadelphia , ▁Pennsylvania . ▁ ▁The ▁city ▁had ▁previously ▁sent ▁such ▁waste ▁to ▁New ▁Jersey , ▁but ▁that ▁state ▁refused ▁to ▁accept ▁any ▁more ▁after ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁ ▁The ▁company ▁handling ▁the ▁waste ▁( Jose ph ▁Pa ol ino ▁and ▁S ons ) ▁sub cont ract ed ▁ship ment ▁to ▁Am alg am ated ▁Sh ipping ▁Cor p ▁and ▁Coast al ▁Car rier ▁Inc , ▁operators ▁of ▁Kh ian ▁Sea . ▁The ▁latter ▁intended ▁to ▁dump ▁the ▁ash ▁in ▁the ▁Bah am as . ▁However , ▁the ▁Bah am ian ▁government ▁turned ▁the ▁ship ▁away , ▁and ▁Philadelphia ▁with h eld ▁payment ▁to ▁the ▁companies ▁because ▁the ▁waste ▁was ▁not ▁dis posed ▁of . ▁ ▁Over ▁the ▁next ▁ 1 6 ▁months , ▁Kh ian ▁Sea ▁searched ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁Atlantic ▁for ▁a ▁place ▁to ▁dump ▁its ▁cargo . ▁Domin ican ▁Republic , ▁H