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Description: U.S. Navy Mechanized Landing Craft (LCMs) are anchored along the shoreline as Navy and civilian personnel position hoses during oil clean-up efforts on Smith island. The massive oil spill occurred when the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound on March 24th.
Title: Exxon Valdez Cleanup
Credit: http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details.cfm?SDAN=DNSC8907300&JPGPath=/Assets/Still/1989/Navy/DN-SC-89-07300.JPG   This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 6440608. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. English | Español | Français | Italiano | Македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Türkçe | Українська | Tiếng Việt | 中文(简体) | 中文(繁體) | +/−
Author: PH2 POCHE
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