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PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May 7, 2010) -- The Arleigh Burk-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) is surrounded by an oil containment booms to prevent oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from reaching it's hull while pierside in Pascagoula, Miss. Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater oil rig that sank April 22, causing a massive oil spill threatening the U.S. Gulf Coast. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Corey Truax (Released)

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Photo description

Photo Date
May 7, 2010
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Corey Truax
Caption Writer
Jay Chu
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 107
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
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