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U.S. Navy Mechanized Landing Craft (LCMs) are anchored along the shoreline as Navy and civilian personnel position hoses during oil clean-up efforts on Smith island. The massive oil spill occurred when the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound on March 24th

After a snowfall, a Sailor looks out over the railing of the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) at the LCM 6 mechanized landing craft tied up beside it. The JUNEAU and the landing craft are providing support for the military and civilian personnel who are working to clean up the oil spilled when the tanker EXXON VALDEZ ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24

Crewmen position equipment on a U.S. Navy diving support vessel during efforts to combat the massive oil spill which occurred when the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound on March 24th

A light snow covers the weather decks of the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) and the LCM 6 mechanized landing craft tied up beside it. The JUNEAU and the landing craft are providing support for the military and civilian personnel who are working to clean up the oil spilled when the tanker EXXON VALDEZ ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24

A lone Sailor stands aboard one of the LCM 6 mechanized landing craft tied up beside the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10) after a light snowfall. The JUNEAU and the landing craft are providing support for the military civilian personnel who are working to clean up the oil spilled when the tanker EXXON VALDEZ ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24

Exxon tugboats escort the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez. A massive oil spill occurred when the vessel ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound in Alaska on march 24, 1989

A camera crew waits on the pier for the arrival of the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10). The JUNEAU is coming to Valdez to provide support for the military and civilian personnel who are working to clean up the oil spilled when the tanker EXXON VALDEZ ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24

A starboard beam view of the dock landing ship USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) as it approaches the pier. Two CH-46E helicopters from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 (HMM-166) are tied down on its flight deck. The JUNEAU is coming to Valdez to provide support for the military and civilian personnel who are working to clean up the oil spilled when the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24

Oil containment devices lie on the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock USS JUNEAU (LPD-10) as the vessel departs for Alaska. The JUNEAU will be used in efforts to clean up the massive oil spill which occurred when the commercial tanker EXXON VALDEZ ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound on March 24th

A mechanized landing craft (LCM) and other small craft are anchored at a dock lined with hoses and oil containment equipment. The vessels and equipment are being used in efforts to combat the massive oil spill which occurred when the commercial tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground while transiting the waters of Prince William Sound on March 24th

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label_outline Explore Tanker Exxon Valdez, Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Prince William Sound

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