Last tanker of Red Hill fuel departs Hawaii
The last tanker participating in the defueling of the Navy’s underground Red Hill facility sailed out of Pearl Harbor on Wednesday morning.
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The Yosemite Trader was the last tanker filled with fuel from the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility site to leave the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Wednesday. Approximately 104,642,160 gallons of fuel has been removed from the facility with about 64,000 gallons remaining. Pictured is the tanker before its departure to the Philippines.
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Pictured is the tanker before its departure to the Philippines.
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The tanker is being guided by tug boats as it began its voyage to the Philippines from the harbor.
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The bow of the tanker is seen as it passes warships in the harbor.
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The tanker with a tug boat began its voyage to the Philippines from the harbor.
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The tanker with a tug boat began its voyage to the Philippines from the harbor.
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U.S. Navy crew members stand on a vessel for the media with the tanker and a tug boat visible as it began its voyage to the Philippines from the harbor.
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U.S. Navy Vice Adm. John Wade, Joint Task Force - Red Hill Commander, speaks on Wednesday.
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