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Ocean Observation: Gliders, Buoys & Sub-Surface monitoring Networks

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Leading O Vessel LocationFactors in Case Removed (bbl)CostCost/bbl. Davy Crockett WAShallow (not submerged) / Entire Removal914$15.5M$17,000 Princess Kathleen AK134 ft. depth / Poor vessel condition (rivets)2,620$14.0M$5,344 USS Mississinewa Micro.Shallow depth / Accessible tanks; Low complexity42,000$3.5M$83 PrestigeSpain12,000 ft. depth / Recent wreck; broken in two91,000$132M$1,460 Jacob Luckenbach CA175 ft. depth; 49-y/o wreck / sensitive location2,450$19.2M$7,836 T/B Cleveco Erie70 ft. depth; 50-year old wreck 8,100$3.6M$444 Table 4-4: Sample of oil removal operation costs in domestic operations.September 201312 MTRMTR #7 (1-17).indd 12MTR #7 (1-17).indd 128/22/2013 9:57:33 AM8/22/2013 9:57:33 AM

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