U.S. NAVY SALVAGE REPORT DEEPWATER HORIZON ... - ESSM
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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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SUPSALV SITREP #14: DEEP WATER HORIZON OIL SPILL RESPONSE; 12 May 2010 EQUIP/PERSONNEL STATUS: ESSM Oil Spill Response (OSR) gear status per attached list. Total of 92 personnel (MIL, CIVPERS, Contractor) remain in-theater, spread out between Pensacola FL, Mobile AL, Bayou LaBatre AL, Pascagoula MS, Gulfport MS, Ship Island MS, Slidell LA, Robert LA, Venice LA, and Houston TX, per attached list. Current Activities (12 May): Federal Reserve Asset Staging Unit in Gulfport MS maintaining control over the bulk of SUPSALV OSR Equipment Assets still awaiting positioning per USCG FOSC direction. SUPSALV OSR gear (stored at the SUPSALV ESSM Facility in Ft Richardson AK) was positioned at Elmendorf AFB for airlift by TRANSCOM to New Orleans NAS, Belle Chase. Five (5) Boom Vans and four (4) Mooring Systems have arrived and are stored at the Amelia National Guard Warehouse Facility. Remaining SUPSALV ESSM OSR gear (Vessel Skimming Systems(3), Boom Handling Tow Boats(2) Boom Vans(4), Mooring Systems(10), and Oil Storage Bladder-136k) is scheduled to start arriving at New Orleans NAS, Belle Chasse on 13 May. TRANSCOM continues to work issues concerning adequate weight handling & lifting equipment needed offload equipment from the aircraft at New Orleans NAS. Boom Vans and Mooring Systems will be stored in Amelia and the other items will be stored at Gulfport MS staging site. Eight (8) self-propelled Vessel Skimming Systems with full crews remain positioned at: Slidell LA (2), Ship Island MS (2), Pascagoula MS (2), Bayou LaBatre AL (1), and Pensacola FL (1), all fully ready for tasking by USCG. Teams conducting training and drills to maintain a high state of equipment and personnel readiness. Note: the 2 skimming systems are staged on a spud barge near Ship Island (~ 13 NM off shore) to alleviate lengthy transit times if/when needed. OSV JOHN COGHILL is operating out of Theodore AL supporting deployment of 19,000 ft of 42" boom and mooring systems at the bay entrance near Dauphin Island to protect Mobile bay. Deployment of mooring systems commenced this morning, 4 mooring completed. OSV WES BORDELON loaded with 4000 ft of 26" boom was underway today to deploy around Breton Island. Weather conditions were unacceptable for deployment and ship returned to port Venice. OSV VANGUARD, with two VOSS/Current Buster Systems, is in port Fourchon LA due to adverse weather at the site; estimated to be in port through Saturday, 15 May. Total of 17,000 ft of SUPSALV boom deployed and set to date. Intentions Next 24 Hrs (13 MAY): As directed by USCG Federal Asset Staging unit, Gulfport MS: JOHN COGHILL underway to continue boom ops at the entrance to Mobile Bay. WES BORDELON underway to deploy boom around Breton Island. Maintain and repair deployed boom as needed. VANGUARD to remain in port Fourchon until weather improves at offshore target skimming sites, estimate. Maintain Vessel Skimming Systems ready, conduct systems training and drills, and conduct skimming ops when directed by USCG. Maintain readiness on remaining Vessel Skimming Systems (8) for anticipated deployment as directed by USCG. C‐6

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