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PEIRCE hydrographic launch approaching ship for pickup

Description

PEIRCE hydrographic launch approaching ship for pickup.November front had just passed whipping up wind and sea.Mike Briscoe on the bow hook. Strength and agility are the prerequisites.Lt. (j.g.) Victoria Barnum is OIC, K.P. Keene the coxswain.Ship making lee during approach; boat out of water within two minutes of photo

Credit

Personnel of NOAA Ship PEIRCE 1985

Display Date

1985

Location

Delaware Bay, New Jersey side.

Collection

Sailing for Science
Boats
Boats Coming Alongside for Pickup

Keywords

Survey Boats
Pickup