Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100722:11:36:00
Guard cutter, especially assigned to skim oil off the gulf of mexico, well, as you can imagine, it's a pretty messy business. >> we're just going to -- we're just going to go over the thrusters and that will keep the right rotor on. >> reporter: working the vacuum right now. the other side of that wall is a skimmer. the oil is so thick right now that they're having a hard time actually getting it into the mouth of the skimmer, so, chopping up the water is helping a little bit. but you can see most of it is just sitting there and it's sucking in more water than it is oil. it's been the problem ...
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