Workers Begin Removal of Oil From Freighter
From Times Wire Reports
Salvagers have removed the first oil from a freighter broken in two off the coast.
The salvage team used a heavy-lift helicopter to remove three oil tanks from the stern of the Selendang Ayu, which grounded and broke apart Dec. 8 off Unalaska Island.
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