Deployment Ready
STATION PAPA: While in transit, the OOI-CGSN team needs to prepare the various mooring components before arriving on site. Here Kris Newhall, Jim Ryder, and Keith Shadle spool the riser wire for a Flanking Mooring from a reel onto a winch in the correct orientation for deployment.
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Credit: Dee Emrich © WHOI.
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Credit: Dee Emrich © WHOI.