- All
- Endurance 16
- Endurance 17
- Endurance 18
- Endurance 19
- Endurance 20
- Endurance 21
- Endurance 22
- Irminger 10
- Irminger 11
- Irminger 9
- Pioneer 17
- Pioneer 18
- Pioneer 19
- Pioneer 21
- Pioneer MAB At-Sea Tests
- Pioneer MAB Initial Deployment
- Pioneer MAB Test Deployment
- RCA VISIONS 22
- RCA VISIONS 23
- RCA VISIONS 24
- Station Papa 9
- Station Papa 10
- Station Papa 11
- Station Papa 12
Test is Underway
The OOI-CGSN team and the R/V Neil Armstrong successfully deployed the Shallow Water Mooring which will now collect engineering data so the team can…
Armstrong on the Way
The OOI-Coastal and Global Scale Node (CGSN) team will deploy the Shallow Water Mooring south of Martha’s Vineyard enroute to the proposed Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Bight…
Loaded and Ready to Go!
The Shallow Water Mooring has been loaded on the R/V Neil Armstrong and fully integrated. This means the buoy, riser, multi-function node, and profiling vehicle…
Safety First
Safety is always a key aspect of going to sea. One of the first things we do is have a safety drill so that we…
Preparing the Test Mooring
At-Sea Test 4 cruise will include the first deployment of new Shallow Water Mooring (SWM) components. The mooring will be deployed for a few months…
Anchors, then Away
Two anchors were recovered — the Washington Offshore Profiling mooring anchor and the Washington Offshore surface mooring anchor — and the R/V Atltantis and the…
Deployment and Recovery
The work continues. On Tuesday, October 4, the Endurance 19 Team aboard the R/V Atlantis deployed the Washington Shelf surface mooring, making room on the…
Nature’s Gifts
Sometimes while at sea nature offers up lovely gifts to compensate for other less-than-ideal working conditions. During the Endurance 19 Expedition, the team and…
Work and Weather Continue
On October 2, the Endurance 19 Team successfully deployed the Oregon inshore surface mooring (CE01ISSM). The waves were high, the weather gray, and the…
Humor Needed
A sense of humor is often required when weather and sea conditions are less than ideal yet the job needs to get done. Here, Technician…
Moorings Recovered
The weather finally settled down enough for the Endurance 19 Team to get back to sea and continue mooring recoveries and deployments. During Leg 2,…
Barnacles Galore
Gooseneck barnacles just love OOI moorings. After spending six months in the Pacific, this coastal mooring profiler recovered by the Endurance 19 Team was covered…
Back at It
After three weather days in the port of Astoria due to high seas and winds that would not allow at-sea operations to be done safely,…
Leg 1 Getting the Job Done
The Endurance Team worked hard all day and into the night to accomplish the recovery and deployment tasks for leg 1 of the Endurance…
And They’re Off!
Gliders are an important component of the Coastal Endurance Array. They collect data from the water column in between the moorings. The first tasks of…
Mission Complete!
September 18 2023: The last dive of Leg 4 (J2-1562) surveyed the seafloor at Slope Base to locate and mark a cable for potential recovery in…
Variety of Dive Tasks
September 16-17, 2023: Jason is busy with a variety of tasks. At Axial Seamount, the ROV dove in the International District hydrothermal vent field to…
Jason, the Work Horse
September 12-15, 2023: Leg 4 has been very busy. Jason swapped out the wire crawler vehicle at the Axial Base Deep Profiler Mooring at a…
R/V Atlantis
The R/V Atlantis is owned by the U.S. Navy and operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution as part of the UNOLS fleet. Atlantis is the only ship outfitted…
Calm Weather, Smooth Operations
September 7-11, 2023: Leg 4 started with a promising note–good weather and calm seas. Ten new VISIONS students boarded the R/V Thomas G. Thompson to…