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December 13, 2004

 

 

Alvin's Porthole

 

Anchors away for the Alvin!

Frank Stewart and Shellie Bench step up to Alvin and get ready to climb in, with help from Alvin Technician Gavin Eppard.

 


Sea Flicks

Here's clip showing the retrieval of the crab trap deployed yesterday. Unfortunately for us, just after this video was shot, the trap got squished by Alvin's manipulator and most of the crabs escaped!

 

Here's a video of a new vent that was discovered during Extreme 2004. This vent is called Michael's Vent, named after Captain George Silva's son, Michael.

 

 

 

 

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