Author: Deborah Kelley

August 27: On Watch in the Jason Control Van My day started off at 3:45 am in the Jason Van where I

August 23: Control Van Art and Snail Towers After a training session at Sea logging, I stayed in the van with my

August 19-20: Learning the Knot Trade at Sea And with a bang we once again steam out of Newport towards Slope Base

August 13: Early Mornings I never thought I would say this, but I’m starting to really enjoy getting up at 3am. I

August 14: Anemone Cleaning If I had to use 2 words to describe my most recent shift, it’d be ANENOME MASSACRE! We

August 14-15: Busiest of Days These past two days have been my busiest of all the cruise, but they’ve also been some

August 14: Shearing the Sheep The first encounter that I had with the MJ01C junction box, colloquially known as “the sheep”, was

August 14: Sketches Aboard the R/V Thompson I love it when we’re doing a dive and everyone pauses operations to take pics