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  • UCT 1 Salvages Mississippi Marina During Katrina Recovery Efforts

    09/19/2005 4:44:50 PM PDT · by SandRat · 6 replies · 425+ views
    Navy NewsStand ^ | Sep 19, 2005 | Journalist 1st Class (SW) Rachael L. Leslie
    PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (NNS) -- Divers from Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, based out of Little Creek, Va., continued to clear a marina here Sept. 17 to that was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. The team of 15 divers from UCT 1 is on its fourth day of recovery efforts at the small fishing marina, which provides $15 million in oysters and $5 million in shrimp revenue to the communities of southern Mississippi each year. According to Chief Builder (SCW/DSW) Margaret S. Cooper of UCT-1, the first priority of the team has been clearing the marina of all the debris collected...