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Thursday, December 16, 2010
Manned submersible “Alvin” to receive major upgrades
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Manned submersible “Alvin” to receive major upgrades

Alvin, the manned submersible perhaps most famous for such exploits as locating a lost H-bomb in the Mediterranean Sea in 1966, exploring the first known

December 16, 2010
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Friday, September 17, 2010
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Scripps Research Platform FLIP – A Most Unusual Ship

In 2002, when my wife was working aboard the Robert G. Sproul at Scripps Institute Of Oceanography, we had the chance to tour FLIP and it is one of the

September 17, 2010
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
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Eye Of The Sea – World’s First Live Underwater Webcam

Wired Science brings us news of MBARI‘s Eye Of The Sky, the world’s first deepwater webcam: The first deep-sea webcam was successfully installed on

October 6, 2009
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Friday, July 25, 2008
Ship Design

R/V Aurora Borealis, Drillship

  The most technologically advanced drillship in the world is not on lovaton in the gulf of mexico or in a Korean shipyard. Actually it’s not even

July 25, 2008
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Saturday, April 19, 2008
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The Awful Racket Of Fish

The New York Times ran a great feature last week: “What’s Making That Awful Racket? Surprisingly, It May Be Fish” Steven Senne/Associated

April 19, 2008
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Wednesday, April 2, 2008
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Jason and Argo, Together Again forcasting Ocean Climate

(Ed. note: Thanks to colleague and regular gCaptain commenter, Capt. Jack Richards pointing me to information on Argo.) Brief History of Argo The name Argo was

April 2, 2008
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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Perfectly Dangerous – A Waterspout At Sea

Robin Storm points us to this photo of this spectacular waterspout off New Zealand’s Kapiti Coast. Be sure to check out the photo slideshow and article

February 19, 2008
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