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Tag: ship

Vessels and Equipment

SeaOrbiter: amazing breakthrough or cool-looking boondoggle?

Miriam Goldstein July 2, 2012 ocean scienceresearch platformResearch VesselSeaOrbitership

I swear, I don’t want to be a nay-saying science crankypants. I want to dream big and have my own submarine and frolic on the…

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Expeditions Life At Sea Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

The EPR Chronicles I

Kevin Zelnio September 14, 2011 BalboaCruiseEPR ChroniclesExpeditionJanet VoightJim McClainjournalPanamaR/V AtlantisRobert ZierenbergshipUC Davis

In 2003 I received the opportunity of a lifetime to go out to sea for the first time on a major zoological expedition. I was…

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Pictures and Movies Vessels and Equipment

TGIF: Ship Launch FAIL Edition

Kevin Zelnio November 27, 2009 failLaunchshipship buildingvideo

Just to be fair to Sea Shepherd, ship launch FAIL’s can happen to anyone. Even megatonne cargo ships! Isn’t she just so chipper! Bonus mega…

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Conservation & Environment Opinion & Editorial Vessels and Equipment

DSN’s 7 Simple Rules for Marine Conservation Expedition Safety

Kevin Zelnio November 23, 2009 Ady GilAntarcticaboatsconservationPaul WatsonSafetySea Shepherdshipwhaling

Enter the Ady Gil (formerly the Earthrace). No, this isn’t the Knight Rider of the harbor. This batmobile of conservation is now the newest member…

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Nautical Terms and Phrases

Wednesday Nautical Phrase/Term: Stern Lecture

Dr. M August 19, 2009 disciplineinfractionnauticalNavyofficerquarterdeckSailingSailorship

to be reprimanded The quarterdeck at the stern of the ship was officer’s country.  A sailor didn’t go there unless he had work to do…

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Reviews Vessels and Equipment

Pilot and Captain Your Own Ship

Dr. M June 2, 2009 CaptainGooglegoogle earthGoogle Inc.Google Oceanhelmsmanpilotshipsimulation

Through the nifty little Google Earth plugin you can now be the helmsman of your ships. This ship simulation program is a trip and I…

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Vessels and Equipment

Island Views

Kevin Zelnio February 16, 2009 BeaufortCable LayerDUMLMilitaryNorth CarolinaPiver's Islandship
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Vessels and Equipment

JOIDES Resolution Sails Again!

Kevin Zelnio January 26, 2009 DrillingIODPJOIDES ResolutionshipVessel

The JOIDES Resolution, once workhorse of the deep sea scientific drilling research community, is currently at sea trials following a major overhaul. NSF has a…

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Vessels and Equipment

TGIF: Deep-sea exploration's new flagship

Peter Etnoyer August 22, 2008 commissioningexplorationoceanOkeanos Explorership

All good things must come to and end, so they may have a new beginning.
And so begins the next chapter in the history of deep ocean exploration…

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