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    Coast Guard members conduct Spilled Oil Recovery System deployment training in Sitka, Alaska [Image 4 of 11]

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    Several workers in safety gear are performing equipment operations on the deck of a large vessel, likely a Coast Guard or government ship, docked near a coastal town with forested hills in the background. The crew members are working with what appears to be a truss or boom structure supported by wooden blocks on the ship's deck. The setting appears to be in Southeast Alaska based on the landscape and architecture visible in the background.

    SITKA, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    07.30.2019

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    U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

    Coast Guard members set up a Spilled Oil Recovery System as part of training aboard the Guard Cutter Kukui while moored in Sitka, Alaska, July 30, 2019.

    The SORS consists of an oil skimmer, inflatable boom and oil bladders, which can be used for temporary storage of recovered oil.

    U.S. Coast Guard photo Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Long.

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    Date Taken: 07.30.2019
    Date Posted: 09.20.2019 14:36
    Photo ID: 5770065
    VIRIN: 190730-G-G0217-1003
    Resolution: 2016x1512
    Size: 967.31 KB
    Location: SITKA, ALASKA, US

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