1.   Oil booms were deployed quickly to contain a small slick that spread as the vessel was brought to the surface.

2.   Once Endeavour reaches orbit, it is to deploy the boom almost immediately from a canister in its cargo bay.

3.   Absorbent booms were deployed around the ship to try to contain any spilled fuel.

4.   Crew members deployed a boom around the ship to contain any oil spill.

5.   Crew members deployed a boom around the ship to contain any oil spill, but no leaks were reported, Hoo said.

6.   On Wednesday, a new oil boom was deployed off the east coast as a precaution.

7.   U.S. Coast Guard officials were preparing to deploy absorbent booms around the environmentally sensitive shoreline before pumping oil out of a Russian ship stranded off southern Puerto Rico.

8.   Tug boats have moved the ships away from nearby oil rigs and containment booms have been deployed around the ships.

9.   The ecological organization then deployed a boom of the kind used to contain oil spills, and the fishing vessel eventually yielded and pulled up its nets.