Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100503:13:18:00
Spill where it is leaking out of the pipe. >> have you found that source, admiral, or are you still looking for it? >> we found the source. there has been a lot of confusion over the last week or so about how much oil is coming out or when we knew about it. you need to understand that when that sunk, there was 5,000 feet of riser pipe between the wellhead and the vessel. the vessel is lying on its side about 1500 feet away from the wellhead and between that, 5,000 feet of riser pipe cripple pd along the floor. it took a couple of days to go down and find the sunken rig. over the next 72 hours,...