Glider Hooked
Pioneer Team member Jessica Kozik hooks glider 559 so it can be brought on board ship. The “hook”, or connection to the hauling line, is accomplished with a long pole and specially designed grappling hook that snaps open and quickly shut upon contact.
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Credit: Laura Slicer © WHOI.