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Captain John directs operations in preparation for the "dunk test" of Sentry.

A workboat brings visitors to the R/V Thompson as it waits offshore from Shilshole Marina.  

Sam, Likhi and Derek gazing from out towards the locks from the deck of the R/V Thompson

The Thompson passes under the Aurora bridge in Seattle. From left to right, Ed McNichol, Derek Brady, Deb Kelley, and Martha James. 

Jason is being deployed with the fly-away crane system on the R/V Thompson.  

Tentative schedule for July 28 posted in the computer room of the R/V Thompson.

Jason being deployed west of Grays Harbor for an engineering dive in ~ 1000 m of water.

Jason at surface during the dunk test

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During July 26 and 27th, the R/V Thompson transited through Puget Sound and the Straits of Juan de Fuca to Grays Harbor, WA.  

John Delaney (right) welcomes Lisa Graumlich, Dean of the University of Washington College of the Environment, aboard the R/V Thompson while the vessel is offshore Shilshole in Seattle. Center left: Jerry Paros, President of Paroscientific Inc; center right: Cara Mathison, UW College of the Environment. Photo by Ed McNichol. 

The Thompson leaves Portage Bay and transits towards the Ballard Locks. Photo by Mitch Elend.

ROV Jason deployment on 26 July 2010 in Puget Sound for a test dunk. Photo taken by Mitch Elend.

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AUV Sentry deployment on 26 July 2010 in Puget Sound for a test dunk. Photo taken by Mitch Elend.

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Sketch of Graneledone Octopus by Montgomery Taylor, College of Charleston student onboard Leg 3 of VISIONS '13.

A vent scaleworm (center of the image) has a 'furry' coat of filamentous bacteria living on its back.

Scale worms on Escargot vent at Axial Seamount are typically pink. The one in the foreground dines on a clam. Credit; UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; V10.

Limpets covering the base of a hydrotherma vent on Axial Seamount

Limpets on Escargot vent, Axial Seamount. Here, the limpet shells have been stained brown by hydrothermal deposits.

Squat Lobster on Escargot vent at Axial Seamount. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; V11.

Glob Snails on Escargot Vent, Axial Seamount - Closeup. Photo credit: NSF-OOI/UW/WHOI; V11

Glob Snails on Escargot Vent, Axial Seamount. Photo credit: NSF-OOI/UW/WHOI; V11

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