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Vessel Name
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Vessel Type
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Situation
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Response
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Critical Factors
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Outcome
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T/B STAR 6
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Barge
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Leaking in its double hull voids and rakes
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Tow to port in Texas using small pump to de-water voids; ran out of fuel for pump, barge began to sink; tow decided to return to point of origin (Mobile), heading up mean ship channel barge began to capsize; tow grounded barge which sank in 12 feet of water coming to rest at 45% angle along starboard bilge; local contractor hired to patch holes in, and de-water, voids; equipment and compatibility problems arose due to caustic cargo; Strike Team pumped out voids and rakes; lightered cargo to a second barge
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Sunk barge in danger of sliding into and blocking Mobile Ship Canal and cutting off Mobile to all deep draft ship traffic
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Sunken barge righted and refloated
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TAE WONG
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M/V
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Aground
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Developed method to ignite remaining petroleum products on board and conduct in situ burning response
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Limits of liability; age of ship; remoteness of assets
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TAO-191
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Navy Fleet Tanker
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Dead shift broke adrift from tow, stranded
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Refloated by use of tugs and salvor DONJON MARINE
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Time critical for vessel in exposed position
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TAURO DEL GOLFO
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M/V
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Wet salvage
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TENYO MARU
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F/V
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Sank in 500 feet water
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Remotely operated vehicle with attached camera inserted hose into porthole and removed 26,000 gallons of oil
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Removed 26,000 gallons of oil
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TEXACO NORTH DAKOTA / KFDG
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Product tanker
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Collision
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LOF SMIT/SASI offloaded; re floated
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Loaded partly with gasoline
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Docked in Port Arthur
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TEXISTEPEC
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Phosphate bulker
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Stranded
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Refloated
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Time critical to remove from reef before breaking up on rocks in exposed seaway
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TEXISTEPEC/
XCTW
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M/V general cargo
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Aground
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Refloated; SMIT/SASI
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THALASSINI EFHI/ELDF6
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Aground second time
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Refloat; tugs; LOF; SASI
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THEANOULA
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Flooded engine room
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TIFOSO
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Large tanker
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Stranded on reef
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Had to get large tugs to site; vessels bottom heavily damaged; CTL; refloated and sunk offshore
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No cargo; time critical to refloat before vessel broke up and released bunkers
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TIFOSO/ABGT
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M/Tank
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Grounded
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Refloated; SMIT, SASI liaison
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TONKAWA
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Drilling barge
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Capsized
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Refloating with derrick barges
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TOPAZ
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Small freighter
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Stranded on coral
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Per USCG, needed to remove bunkers prior to refloat; almost impossible to pump out bunker "C" without heat on dead ship; no salvor, used passing tugs to refloat
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No cargo on board; time critical to refloat before rocks breached hull in seaway
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