100506-N-7367K-001 GULFPORT, Miss. (May 6, 2010) Personnel assigned to the Supervisor of Salvage and Diving division of Naval Sea Systems Command ready boom handling boats for shipment at the Port of Gulfport as part of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill response. Supply vessel SEACOR Vanguard is deploying for two weeks to skim near the oil head approximately 40 miles off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater oil rig located 130 miles southeast of New Orleans that exploded April 20 and sank April 22, causing a massive oil spill threatening the Gulf Coast. (
100506-N-7367K-001 GULFPORT, Miss. (May 6, 2010) Personnel assigned to the Supervisor of Salvage and Diving division of Naval Sea Systems Command ready boom handling boats for shipment at the Port of Gulfport as part of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill response. Supply vessel SEACOR Vanguard is deploying for two weeks to skim near the oil head approximately 40 miles off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater oil rig located 130 miles southeast of New Orleans that exploded April 20 and sank April 22, causing a massive oil spill threatening the Gulf Coast. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released) US Navy 100506-N-7367K-001 Personnel assigned to the Supervisor of Salvage and Diving division of Naval Sea Systems Command ready boom handling boats for shipment at the Port of Gulfport as part of the Deepwater Horizon oil spi
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