{"id":535830,"date":"2024-06-18T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/?p=535830"},"modified":"2024-06-21T10:54:01","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:54:01","slug":"anchor-away-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/anchor-away-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Anchor Away!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_535831\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535831\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535831\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5427_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5427_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5427_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5427_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5427_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Rebecca Travis \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_535832\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535832\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535832\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5429_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5429_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5429_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5429_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5429_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Rebecca Travis \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_535833\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535833\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535833\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5432_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5432_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5432_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5432_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5432_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Rebecca Travis \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_535834\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-535834\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-535834\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5434_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5434_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5434_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5434_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ooi-expedition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/06\/MED_5434_FLMB-11_anchor_RGT.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-535834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Rebecca Travis \u00a9 WHOI.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IRMINGER: The moorings at the OOI Irminger Sea Array vary from 1.5 to 2 miles in length.\u00a0 To deploy them, the ship starts miles away from the target location and as it steams towards the target, we build the mooring off the stern of the ship.\u00a0 By the time ship arrives at the target location, the full mooring is trailing behind the ship with just the anchor still sitting on the deck.\u00a0 As the ship passes over the target point, the anchor is pushed off the stern of the ship, failing to the seafloor and pulling the mooring into place.\u00a0 A 7,000 lb anchor makes quite a splash!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRMINGER: The moorings at the OOI Irminger Sea Array vary from 1.5 to 2 miles in length.\u00a0 To deploy them, the ship starts miles away from the target location and as it steams towards the target, we build the mooring off the stern of the ship.\u00a0 By the time ship arrives at the target 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