Deepwater Horizon BOP extraction

GULF OF MEXICO, USNORTHCOM, AT SEA

09.04.2010

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas Blue 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

GULF OF MEXICO (Sept. 4, 2010) - "The damaged Blow Out Preventer
(BOP), along with the Lower Marine Riser Package (LMRP) Cap, have been
removed from the Gulf of Mexico and are currently on board the Q4000.
The BOP is considered evidentiary material, and is now under the
supervision of the Deepwater Horizon Criminal Investigation Team and
FBI Evidence Recovery Team." - National Incident Commander Admiral
Thad Allen. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas M. Blue.

• Date Taken: 09.04.2010
• Date Posted: 12.12.2013 06:06
• Photo ID: 1098142
• VIRIN: 100904-G-3885B-033
• Resolution: 2784x1848
• Size: 2.58 MB
• Location: GULF OF MEXICO, USNORTHCOM, AT SEA