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The long corer is lowered to vertical by the davits while held captive by a pivoting grapple. The grapple then rotates the corer to the center of the ship's stern (rear), where it is lowered to the seafloor. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

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Posted: February 29, 2008

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