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Description
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Vessel GERONIMO. This vessel operated out ofGalveston. In 1964 it was the first vessel to transmitoceanographic data via the communications satellite Syncom II to a shore (Image credit: Archival Photograph by Mr. Steve Nicklas, NGS/RSD)
Credit
Archival Photograph by Mr. Steve Nicklas, NGS/RSD
Display Date
1966 Ca.
Collection
Sailing for Science
Fisheries Research, Supply, and Patrol Vessels
Keywords
Fisheries Ships