Hello from Kingman Reef!
Hello from Kingman Reef!
Jessie Kaull
Thursday, May 26, 2022
After spending yesterday afternoon capturing stunning videos of some curious sharks on the reef using the ROV and an evening enduring some wet & windy (40 knots) squalls, it’s cleared up to be a blue-sky day here on the RCS. In fact, today’s been full of excitement – we’re talking a water bottle overboard rescue (“this is not a drill!” – blog to come on that tomorrow), tagging three tunas, and celebrating the birthday of our very own steward, Ashley!
Dawn Watch Delirium
Author: Nick Graves, Cornell University Ship's Log 4 December 2023Current Position: 39°36.028’ S, 177° 37.635’ EShip’s Heading & Speed: 048° true, 3.5 knotsWeather: Cloudy (8/8) and [...]
So Many Salps!!
Author: Olivia Harris, Colorado College Ship's Log 3 December 2023Current Position: 39°29.658’ S, 178° 36.310’ EShip’s Heading & Speed: 220° (true) and about 6 KtsWeather: Cloudy [...]
The Gift of the Sea
Author: Ship's Log 2 December 2023Current Position: 37 45.016'S x 179 31.698'EShip's Heading & Speed: 179? degrees true at 4.1 knotsWeather: Partly Cloudy but the sun [...]
Sailing into December!
Author: Aly Gallagher, Claremont McKenna Colleg Ship's Log 1 December 2023Current Position: 36? 33.2'S x 179 45.0'EShip's Heading & Speed: Course 080, Log 513.3, Knots 5.3Weather: Started [...]