Air-To-Sea Drop From Coast Guard C130
Cruise Day 11 Speed 11 knots (kts)Course 356° (N)Location N. Chukchi Sea, approx. 250 nm NE of Wrangel Island, RussiaDepth 360 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.)…
Walruses on Ice Floes, North Chukchi Sea
Cruise Day 10 Speed 12 knots (kts)Course 334° (NNW)Location N. Chukchi Sea, approx. 225 nm NE of Wrangel Island, RussiaDepth 182 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.)…
Wave Beaking over Healy’s Bow
Cruise Day 9 Speed 11 knots (kts)Course 354° (N)Location Chukchi Sea, approx. 162 nm north of Point Hope , AlaskaDepth 48 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) Big and…
Bill Schmoker & Diomede Islands
Cruise Day 8 Speed 1 knot (kts) (on station) Course 208° (SSW)Location Chukchi Sea, approx. 36 nm SW of Point Hope , AlaskaDepth 59 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions…
Bunk on USCGC Healy
Cruise Day 7 Speed 11.7 knots (kts)Course 344° (N)Location Bering Sea, approx. 50 nm SW of Nome, AlaskaDepth 33 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) The elements…
GEOTRACES Night Cast in Bering Sea
Cruise Day 6 Speed 11.3 knots (kts)Course 63° (ENE)Location Bering Sea, approx. 43 nm SW of St. Lawerence IslandDepth 86 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) Station…
Rigid-hull Inflatable Boat
Cruise Day 5 Speed 11.3 knots (kts)Course 62° (ENE)Depth 86 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) Short-tailed Albatrosses were extensively hunted for their feathers…
Healy Fantail Deck at Dawn 12 Aug 2015
Cruise Day 4 Speed 1.1 knots (kts)Course 203° (SSW)Location 60.23° N, -179.04° WDepth 716 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) Sunbeams emanating from gaps in the…
Healy Map Server Screen Capture
Cruise Day 3Speed 12 knots (kts)Course 316° (NW)Location Bering Sea, approx. 335 nm SW of St. Lawerence Island, 58.40° N, 175.89° WDepth 1124 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the…
Tugboats Pulling Healy Away from Dock
Cruise Day 2 Speed 12 knots (kts)Course 308° (NW)Location Southern Bering Sea, approx. 55 nm SE of Pribliof Islands, 56.40° N, 171.25° WDepth 145 m GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for…
USCGC Healy at Dock in Dutch Harbor, AK
Cruise Day 1 Speed 0 knots (kts) Course n/a Location At Dock, Dutch Harbor, Alaska, 53.90° N, 166.53° W Depth n/a GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) As mountain…
Bill Schmoker and Chris Marsay in Dutch Harbor
GO DEEPER DISCUSSION: (see previous journal for the questions.) We depart on our cruise from Dutch Harbor, which is about halfway out the Aleutian Island Chain, because it is the nearest deepwater…