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November 30, 2004

 

 

Alvin's Porthole

Mariners Challenge

 

Watch at right as the Manzanillo harbor pilot arrives on his own little boat, climbs up the side, and guides R/V Atlantis to the mouth of the harbor. Muchas gracias!

Tug boat animation
Sea Flicks

The crew used an onboard crane to raise the gangplank, as the scientists looked on. We cast off the dock lines and the captain skillfully maneuvered us away from the dock.

 

As we got underway, we watched the beautiful pelicans and skimmers perform their aerial acrobatics.

 

 
 

 

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