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.
Mais de 700 desses barcos, que são barcos de pesca readaptados com absorventes de petróleo (em branco) e contenção de petróleo (em laranja) foram usados, mas eles coletavam apenas três por cento do petróleo sobre a superfície, e a saúde dos limpadores era profundamente afetada.