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A commercial tugboat , the Janet Colle, pressure washes the exterior of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne of residual oil after a recent oil clean-up mission in the Gulf of Mexico, May 10, 2010. The Harry Claiborne is equipped with a Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System to help remove oil from the ocean surface.

A GOOD SCRUB

A commercial tugboat , the Janet Colle, pressure washes the exterior of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne of residual oil after a recent oil clean-up mission in the Gulf of Mexico, May 10, 2010. The Harry Claiborne is equipped with a Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System to help remove oil from the ocean surface.

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