Copyrighted Image? DMCA | Hill, 54, spent five and a half months at sea after the spill blackened the Gulf of Mexico. Serving as first mate to his best friend and captain, Buster Johnson, on the 94-foot Roll Tide shrimp trawler,Hill and his crew hauled a 150,000 barrel skimmer imported from Norway, crawling at a tediously slow pace of two knots per hour through the darkest, most stinking, fetid, eye-burning slick of oozing reddish slime and chemicals imaginable.
[...] The pantheon of debilitating illnesses resulting from exposure to crude and Corexit are well established in the press, watch dog groups and confirmed by interviews with former clean up workers of all stripes conducted by Bellona through late July and August. |
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