Chief Bosun Jerrod Hozendorf watches as ROV Deep Discoverer (D2) is deployed from the aft deck of NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer. D2’s powerful lighting, high-definition camera, and newly installed sample collection equipment (drawers, boxes, an advanced manipulator, and positionable illumination system) are visible.
Leg 3 Commences!
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana. Download image (jpg, 9.7 MB).

Chief Bosun Jerrod Hozendorf watches as ROV Deep Discoverer (D2) is deployed from the aft deck of NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer. D2’s powerful lighting, high-definition camera, and newly installed sample collection equipment (drawers, boxes, an advanced manipulator, and positionable illumination system) are visible.

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