Chris, a member of the deck department poised and ready to spray off the anchor

Chris, a member of the deck department poised and ready to spray off the anchor as it was lifted from its position. After holding us through the strong winds of Hurricane Gustav, the anchor was embedded deep into the seafloor and was in desperate need of a good rinsing. Image courtesy of Hudson Canyon Cruise 2002, NOAA/OER.

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Hudson Canyon Cruise 2002

Hudson Canyon Cruise 2002: Sept 12 Log

NOAA Ocean Explorer Gallery