And they didn’t have a clue how to stop it then, either. They tried all the same things…dome, topkill, etc. The only difference is that the '79 well was in 200 feet of water. This one is in 5000 feet. It took nine or ten months to get the leak stopped in 1979. Not a good omen.
Video:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/vp/37368377#37368377
Article:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/environment/2010-05-23-super-spill_N.htm
Just trying to learn every bit I can about saltwater fishing…
Posting on a message board all the time doesn’t make you smart. Frankly, it just means you probably need to get a life.