Life At Sea
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 The mountains of Three Saints Bay are reflected in the water |
 The Miller Freeman along a pier in Eureka CA |
 a large volcano in the Aleutian chain |
 Survey tech and scientist bridge a Bongo net back on board in windy weather. |
 The crew helps clear ices off the Miller Freeman |
 LF Knoepke gets ready to toss a keg at a Cinco De Mayo festival in Dutch Harbor. |
 Left over WWII bunkers on Dutch Harbor. |
 The bridge crew is busy getting the ship underway. |
 CAPT Herring looks on from the bridge of the Oscar Dyson as his ship rafts up to the Miller Freeman. |
 Scientist relax on the bow. |
 Commander Gallagher poses in the snow. |
 A Coast Guard helicopter flies by the Miller Freeman. |
 F Cooper steers the ship around patches of ice. |
 The entire ships crew poses on the icy Miller Freeman bow. |
 A scientist and Survey Tech Kathy Hough get ready to deploy a CTD. |
 Ltjg Strausz looks over navigation equipment on the bridge. |
 Ens Davis enjoys the first view of the mainland we've seen since leaving for Alaska. |
 Ens Davis instructs AB Lozier on helming techniques. |
 CB Mackie leads the deck crew in a net deployment. |
 Lt Cimilluca, CS Phillips, CB Mackie and Lcdr Boland finish a dive operation. |
 The Ballard Bridge raises so we can go through the Ship Canal in Seattle. |
 The scientists and survey tech get ready to deploy a drifter. |
 The Kodiak Alaska Dump is full of Eagles. |
 1AE Duncan at the top of Ballyhoo. |
 The view from Ballyhoo Mountain in Dutch Harbor. |
 The view of Dutch Harbor from Ballyhoo Mountain. |
 The Oscar Dyson steams by some dramatic mountains during joint operations with Miller Freeman. |
 The Oscar Dyson travels by a volcano. |
 Ens Gallant in Captain's Bay, Dutch Harbor. |
 The Farallon rocks off of California. With lots of seagulls. |
 Feeding the wild horses of Dutch Harbor. |
 The crew all gathers to help fillet by-catch for charity. |
 LCDR Boland and LF Long are the two fastest filleters. |
 A scientist sorts through fish on the sorting table on the back deck. |
 Ens Galland helps F Baird with a large catch of fish. |
 EA scientist sorts through fish on the sorting table on the back deck. |
 CB Mackie directs launching of the FRB. |
 The FRB races away from the ship to help hikers in distress along the shore. |
 Ens Gallant poses in front of the mainland on a cloudy day. |
 The sunset is framed nicely by the gantry. |
 The oldest Russian Orthodox graveyard in the US. |
 The wild horses are friendly. |
 The Miller Freeman is all covered in ice!. |
 The Miller Freeman passes a small ice flow in the Bering Sea. |
 Ens Galland stands in front of some sea ice. |
 A lonely island in the Bering Sea. |
 Ens King looks at the scenic cost of Canada from the bow. |
 LF Knoepke tosses his keg to victory at the keg toss |
 Ens King and F Kerr-Reiss on the bridge. |
 A relic of WWII in Dutch Harbor. |
 Ens Gallant and a scientist on the bridge of the Miller Freeman. |
 LCDR Boland poses near our iced over crane. |
 LCDR Boland at sunrise in Three Saints Bay. |
 Ltjg Waller hiding in the forest on Kodiak Island. |
 Ltjg Strausz waits to handle lines for the Miller Freeman from the pier. |
 Scientists look at water samples for signs of life. |
 Lt Cimilluca poses in front of a volcano in the Aleutian chain. |
 The Miller Freeman at dock in Kodiak. |
 The deck crew gets ready to deploy a mocness from the back deck. |
 The deck crew hoists a mooring instrument aboard. |
 The deck crew gets ready to deploy a mooring buoy off the back deck. |
 The peak of a mountain in Captains Bay Dutch Harbor. |
 The deck crew is busy inspecting the trawl net. |
 Ens Davis, 1AE Duncan, and Ltjg Strausz have conquered the top of Ballyhoo. |
 The Oscar Dyson and Miller Freeman nested together in Captains Bay Dutch Harbor. |
 The Oscar Dyson nests up to the Miller Freeman when there isn't enough dock space for two ships along side. |
 Relaxing by the shores of a glacial lake in Dutch Harbor. |
 The scientific party and F Cooper on the back deck in cold weather. |
 A fur seal on a patch of ice. |
 A Sea Lion at the fuel dock in Kodiak. |
 Lt Cimilluca waves from the water during a dive operation. |
 Scientists sort our their fish haul. |
 Lt Cimilluca holds up a squid caught by one of our trawl nets. |
 Ltjg Strausz thinks Three Saints Bay is cool. |
 Ltjg Strausz at a scenic outlook in Kodiak Sunrise. |
 A stunning sunrise in Three Saints Bay. |
 Another Sunrise in Three Saints Bay. |
 The Miller Freeman at dock in Eureka CA. |
 A tugboat steams past two volcanoes in the Aleutian chain at sunrise. |