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The Freemont drawbridge opens for the VISIONS'11 cruise as it begins the transit north.    photo by Allison Fundis

The Thompson's fantail loaded with the ROV ROPOS and science gear that will be deployed during the cruise. (photo by Allison Fundis)  

The Thompson departed Seattle early morning on August 11th for a transit to Victoria, Canada to load the ROV ROPOS. (photo by Allison Fundis)

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OOI Primary Node frame deployed into the waters of Portage Bay off the fantail of the R/V Thompson at the UW dock in Seattle. --Photo by Nancy Penrose, OOI Communications Coordinator at the University of Washington

OOI Primary Node frame being lifted up from the fantail of the Thompson. --Photo by Nancy Penrose, OOI Communications Coordinator at the University of Washington

OOI Primary Node frame loaded on the fantail of the R/V Thompson at the UW dock in Seattle being readied for some initial deployment testing. --Photo by Nancy Penrose, OOI Communications Coordinator at the University of Washington

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Video Distribution for VISIONS'11 Cruise

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The Nereus ROV, shown here onboard the TE SubCom Dependable, is used to bury portions of the OOI cable.   --Photo by Cecile Durand, OOI Regional Scale Nodes Marine Maintenance Manager, University of Washington

Lexi Brewer, UW 

Sue Banahan, The Consortium for Ocean Leadership

Power Feed Equipment in place at the OOI shore station in Pacific City.

Crated equipment awaiting installation at the OOI shore station in Pacific City. --Photo by Chris Hoyt, University of Washinton OOI Field Operations Manager

The OOI cable for the regional component is being laid in segments, as shown on this graphic.

A visitor at the OOI Open House on July 13, 2011 at the Kiawanda Community Center in Pacific City, Oregon, leans in for a closer look at the submarine cable display provided by TE SubCom. --Photo by Mitchell Elend, OOI Science Technician,University of Washington

The Coastal, Regional, and Global components of the OOI. 

Shahpour Ashaari, OOI Operations and Maintenance Manager

Jake Maltby, APL-UW

Lisa Graumlich Dean, UW College of the Environment

With OOI cable loaded through the plow, the plow is launched off the stern of the Dependable. --Photo by Cecile Durand, OOI Regional Scale Nodes Marine Maintenance Manager, University of Washington

The Dependable holding station near Haystack Rock a few hundred feet seaward of the end of the conduit from shore. --Photo by Cecile Durand, OOI Regional Scale Nodes Marine Maintenance Manager, University of Washington