ROV Engineer Bobby Mohr inspects the 'football' during post-dive work. Image courtesy of NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Galápagos Rift Expedition 2011. Download larger version (jpg, 243 KB).
ROV Engineer Bobby Mohr inspects the 'football' during post-dive work. Image courtesy of NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Galápagos Rift Expedition 2011. Download larger version (jpg, 243 KB).
Work on the ROV doesn't end when it is safely back on deck. As soon as the system is safely secured, ROV Engineers inspect, clean, and trouble-shoot the system before they get to rest.
