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Tag Archives: Research Vessel
Demobilization and Remobilization of the Hugh R Sharp
Summer is an especially busy time for research vessels. The UNOLS fleet is making increasing use of containerized portable lab vans to shave some time and effort off of offloading the science party from one cruise and loading up the … Continue reading
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Tagged Research Vessel, RV Hugh R Sharp, UD, UNOLS
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UNOLS RVTEC 2010
Just got back from the 2010 UNOLS RVTEC meeting, which was held at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science (BIOS) – home of the RV HSBC Atlantic Explorer. (Acronym Police: UNOLS = University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System and RVTEC = Research … Continue reading
Posted in IT Stuff, Research Vessels/Ships, Science and Technology
Tagged IT, Research Vessel, RVTEC, Sensor, UNOLS
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3DVista Panoramic Tour of the Sharp
I tinkered around with a demo copy of the 3DVista Stitcher and 3DVista Show 3.0 to push its capabilities a tad. I touched on the packages in a previous blog post about the Global Visualization Lab where I did a … Continue reading
Posted in IT Stuff, Research Vessels/Ships, Science and Technology
Tagged 8101, IT, multibeam, Panorama, Research Vessel, RV Hugh R Sharp
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Small & Mighty Mini-Top Barebones NetPC
I thought I’d take a minute to share some info on the small and mighty Mini-Top barebones system from Jetway Computer. (Not to be confused with the Small & Mighty Danny Diaz ;?) This unit is basically the guts of … Continue reading
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Video Tour of the Research Vessel Hugh R Sharp
We recently had guests come down to take a tour of the Lewes campus and the Research Vessel Hugh R Sharp. One of the guests was wheelchair-bound and was limited to only seeing the main deck of the ship as getting to … Continue reading
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Tagged multibeam, Research Vessel, Reson, RV Hugh R Sharp, UD, UNOLS
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Caley Ocean Systems CTD Handling System
One of the interesting innovations on the RV Hugh R Sharp is the incorporation of a “CTD Handling System” from Caley Ocean Systems. The video above was taken from the wet lab of a CTD Rosette being deployed and … Continue reading
Scanfish Undulating Towed Vehicle
Lucky me, I happened to be in the right place at the right time. I was over at the CEOE Marine Operations Building and I ran into Brian Kidd, a marine technician aboard the RV Hugh R. Sharp. Brian is … Continue reading