The mobile drilling unit Kulluk grounded in winter storms after breaking free of it tow January 1, 2013, 80 miles southwest of Kodiak City, Alaska. The Kulluk was floating free after the ship towing it lost power and its tow connection in the Kodiak archipelago.


The mobile drilling unit Kulluk grounded in winter storms after breaking free of it tow January 1, 2013, 80 miles southwest of Kodiak City, Alaska. The Kulluk was floating free after the ship towing it lost power and its tow connection in the Kodiak archipelago.


Size: 4200px × 3000px
Location: Sitkalidak Island, Alaska, USA
Photo credit: © US Coast Guard Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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