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NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown

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1:00:00:00
In Port (Honolulu), preparing for departure
Shots of ship docked, several angles. Crew preparing for next departure, loading equipment by crane, hoisting gangplank.

1:02:12:00
Underway
2:12 Leaving port - several shots @ different locations, Honolulu
4:00 Blue Water - shot from RHIB vessel, off Maine
5:51 Arriving to port - advancing slowly to dock, Seattle
7:11 Wide shot of anchored ship in distance, Manchester, N.H.

1:07:23:00
Aboard ship
07:23 Views from uppermost (watch-stander) deck, instrumentation,
09:28 POV shot of Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) being lowered

1:09:57:00
Safety drill
09:57 Muster on stern deck, scientists and crew are briefed
10:17 Man overboard drill (dummy thrown over the side and retrieved via RHIB)

1:11:46:00
Shipboard Operations
11:46 Navigation: then-commanding officer (CAPT Don Dreves) on bridge giving orders, checking chart, making announcement
12:31 SCUBA Divers: team of divers suit up and enter water off RHIB

1:13:33:00
Shipboard Operations
13:33 Engineering: Engineer checks gauges, makes notes
14:14 Maintenance: Crewmembers sand, paint, hose down and wash deck.
15:36 Galley: cooks prepare meal, crew and scientists take food from bins

1:16:13:00
Scientific Work
Scientists at work during the New England Air Quality Study, 2002
More info about this study at www.al.noaa.gov/NEAQS/
Air sampling instruments installed on bow, scientists retrieving samples, taking readings, making adjustments to equipment, releasing weather balloons with instruments attached, working with liquid nitrogen, working in laboratory, on computers, working with samples in clean room, attending meeting (MOS)

1:23:25:00
Open Ocean
Shots of ocean taken from deck of ship. Sunrise, midday, sunset, adverse weather (rain and lightning), high seas

1:25:48:00
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Last Updated: March 10, 2005 12:47 PM
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