APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REMOVING FLOATING POLLUTANTS FROM A BODY OF WATER

摘要

Apparatus and method for removing floating pollutants such as crude oil from a body of water, wherein separator means is towed, propelled or is otherwise moved through the body of water for directing the floating pollutants with a minimum of the water through the separating means, whereby the pollutants may be rapidly removed from the body of water with substantially no mixing and emulsifying of the pollutant with the water.