GULF SHORES, Ala. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Kirk monitors the level of oil in one of the collection tanks aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Cypress June 11, 2010. On this day alone, while off the shore of Alabama, the Cypress recovered more than 200 barrels of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard photo by 1st Class Cadet Jonathan Stimmell.