More than 700 of these boats, which are fishermen boats repurposed with oil absorbent in white and oil containment in orange, were used, but they only collected three percent of the oil on the surface, and the health of the cleaners were very deeply affected.
Usavam-se mais de 700 destes barcos, que são barcos de pesca adaptados com absorventes de petróleo — a branco — e contentores de petróleo  — a cor de laranja — mas eles recolhiam apenas  3% do petróleo existente à superfície. A saúde dos que procediam à limpeza