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CS Clem Lutali and 2C Robert Wagner prepare a delicious Christmas dinner for the crew.
 
KA crew members gather in front of the Christmas tree to wish all those ashore a Mele Kalikimaka!
 
Chris Kaanaana and Mike Brunson go head to head in the Scrabble Tournament.

OS Matt Jefcoats helps maintain the ship by needle gunning outside of the buoy lab.
 
Scientist Kristy McTaggart removes subsurface modules during a mooring recovery.
 
ST Karen Taylor proudly stands with her newly assembled CTD.

Good luck and farewell to BGL "Nemo" McKay, who poses with the last anchor he'll drop off the Ka'imimoana.
 
Scientist Brian Powers waits to feed cable and subsurface modules into the water during a mooring deployment.
 
Baking Christmas cookies sparks the holidays spirit onboard the Ka'imimoana!

ENS Rebecca Waddington watches a contact that's within several miles of the ship.
 
Cadet Jason Rippon stands at the helm, steering 105 degrees toward 8S/170W.
 
AB Morris Foster ties off the line, and waits for his cue during a TAO mooring deployment.

A TAO mooring deployment concludes with the release of its anchor, which will descend over 5,000m to the ocean floor!
 
3rd Assistant Engineer Joey Lee makes repairs.
 
KA crew members deploy a subsurface Acoustic Doppler Current Profiling mooring at the equator.

GVA Mike Brunson maneuvers KA1 during a TAO mooring recovery in calm, glassy seas along 165E.
 
Sparks fly as Oiler Verne Murakami performs welding work.
 
KA crew members deploy a TAO mooring off the starboard side at 5N/165E.

OS Bill Clemens watches the CTD while operating the winch during a cast.
       

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