U.S. NAVY SALVAGE REPORT DEEPWATER HORIZON ... - ESSM
U.S. NAVY SALVAGE REPORT DEEPWATER HORIZON ... - ESSM
U.S. NAVY SALVAGE REPORT DEEPWATER HORIZON ... - ESSM
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Final Report, SONS Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Gulf of Mexico, 27 April — 24 September 2010<br />
The Class V Skimmers and other SUPSALV equipment in Slidell were on standby.<br />
Grand Isle SUPSALV equipment was redeployed, but no oil was encountered.<br />
SUPSALV was directed to demobilize OSVs AHTS Vanguard and Vantage but hold the VOSS<br />
systems in the area.<br />
AHTS Vantage offloaded VOSS components not requiring decontamination in Gulfport. The<br />
Vantage then proceeded to Theodore for decontamination of ship and VOSS components<br />
requiring decontamination. The AHTS Vanguard followed suit.<br />
OSV MV Renee, with the Class XI Skimmer System, remained in Gulfport awaiting ICP tasking.<br />
Friday, 30 July 2010<br />
SUPSALV OSR equipment and 127 personnel were positioned throughout Pensacola, Mobile,<br />
Bayou La Batre, Pascagoula, Gulfport, Ship Island, Slidell, Venice, and Port Fourchon/Grand<br />
Isle.<br />
SUPSALV continued coordinating operations from Gulfport (at State Pier) positioning,<br />
maintaining, and operating SUPSALV OSR equipment assets as directed by the USCG FOSC.<br />
SUPSALV continued to assist the CNIC management team.<br />
The total SUPSALV Oil Containment Boom in GOMEX to date was 98,000′ with 56,700′ of<br />
boom still deployed.<br />
Note: Total oil recovered to date: VOSS offshore - 21,176 barrels and Class V Skimmers nearshore<br />
- 2029 barrels.<br />
Two Class V Skimmers on the Pecos barge are in the process of being offloaded in Pascagoula<br />
and will be taken to decontamination.<br />
Four spud/jack-up barges with seven Class V Skimmers on board (assigned to near-shore Task<br />
Force under ICP Mobile) operated between Pascagoula and Pensacola as directed. No oil was<br />
encountered.<br />
OSV Bayou Bee serviced Class V Skimmers in ICP Mobile area.<br />
GPC personnel got underway with OSV Caspian in Venice recovering USS-42″ Oil<br />
Containment Boom in East Bay. OSV Caspian was later tasked to get underway to Breton<br />
Island to service boom but was unable to do so due to the weather.<br />
The Class V Skimmer and other SUPSALV equipment remained at the Slidell operations site<br />
deployed, but no oil was encountered.<br />
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