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Tsunami warning buoy recovery

Description

Tsunami warning buoy recovery. This buoy had broken free from its mooring.The FAIRWEATHER steams ahead slowly as it recovers the mooring chain, now tending astern.

Photographer

LCDR Mark Wetzler

Display Date

2005 July 13

Location

Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska

Collection

Sailing for Science

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Ship FAIRWEATHER