Research Cruise and Me
Imagine you sign up for a research cruise, your first… what should you expect? I was 53 when I got this opportunity; more likely you will be in your late teens or early twenties.
July 30, 2018
Archive
From Cruise to the Classroom
In 2017, UW graduate student, Sasha Seroy, sailed on the VISIONS'17 expedition to gain experience in sea-going oceanography using remotely operated vehicles and knowledge about what it takes to operate and maintain the UW-operated Cabled Obs
December 6, 2017
Leg 2 Begins for the VISIONS16 Cabled Array cruise
The tired, but happy Leg 1 team on the VISIONS’16 cruise came ashore to Newport, Oregon for demobilization and reloading of Cabled Array sensors and platforms yesterday at 1400.
July 22, 2016
Cabled Array V16 Cruise About to Depart
Following a year of highly successful Cabled Array operations, the University of Washington Cabled Array team will soon sail on the second Operations and Maintenance expedition VISIONS’16. The 39-day expedition, July 10-August 14, will be
July 8, 2016
Cabled Array Cruise 2015 is About to Set Sail
On July 4, 2015, the University of Washington research ship the R/V Thompson will set sail for the first operations and maintenance cruise for the cabled component of the National Science Foundation’s Ocean Observatories Initiative.
July 2, 2015
Thompson Sets Sail for VISIONS 13 Cruise
The R/V Thompson cast off from the UW dock at just past 9 am today, setting sail on the VISIONS ’13 expedition.
July 2, 2013
End of Cruise
The cruise is coming to an end and we are heading into Victoria this afternoon. It was a bumpy night, but the sky is now clear and the sun is out! Land, here we come!
August 31, 2011
Post-Cruise Post
So what happens after a research cruise? Firstly, I'm hoping to be able to do some troubleshooting for the researchers who are on Leg 2. The
August 25, 2011
The Pre-Cruise Thought Process
My name is Alexandra and I completed BSc with a major in Environmental Science this year.
August 19, 2011