A Whale a skimmer for the Gulf

The worlds largest oil skimmer is ready to start skimming oil in the gulf. Full story at The Huffington Post, it is named A Whale. It is just waiting for approval to start skimming, it needs 1/2 mile to turn and 1/2 mile clearance around it. A whale can capture 300,000 to 400,00 barrels of oil a day.