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Launch lunch on Inner Brass Island.Launch lunch was a venerable institution on hydrographic ships.Usually consisted of bread, bologna, and whatever else could be put in a coolerAlways generated gripes but no one ever starved.Tide gauge installation crew breaking for lunch (Image credit: Captain Albert E. Theberge, NOAA Corps (ret.))