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    NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Tests Smart Skimmer Tech to Enhance Navy’s Oil Spill Response [Image 1 of 4]

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    NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Tests Smart Skimmer Tech to Enhance Navy’s Oil Spill Response

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2025

    Photo by David Todd 

    Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Mid-Atlantic

    250717-N-ST310-1333 NORFOLK, VA (July 17, 2025) The Remote-Control Skimmer is a compact vessel that merges innovative engineering, enhanced mobility, and environmental stewardship, bringing modern oil recovery technology to the frontlines of coastal protection. During a site visit to Naval Station Norfolk, July 17, Rear Adm. Jorge Cuadros, Commander NAVFAC Atlantic, joined NAVFAC MIDLANT leadership for an in-depth, 360-degree demonstration of the skimmer’s remote-control capabilities and its current and future operational potential. (U.S. Navy photo by David Todd/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2025
    Date Posted: 07.30.2025 10:03
    Photo ID: 9227465
    VIRIN: 250717-N-ST310-1333
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 2.75 MB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US

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