http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/7900599/Shocking-pictures-of-man-almost-drowning-in-oil-slick-on-the-Yellow-Sea-off-Dalian-China.html
Shocking difference isn't it compared to what the Gulf waters look like.
Had ours looked like this rather than thinned through the use of dispersants, the huge skimmer could have been used.
These images released by Greenpeace show a worker (C) as he pulls a trapped colleague (centre L) from an oil slick following an attempt to fix an underwater pump during oil clean-up operations in the Chinese port of Dalian, Liaoning province
