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Atlantis II and Alvin
The research vessel Atlantis II, owned by the National Science Foundation, joined the WHOI fleet in 1963. It cruised over one million miles as both a general-purpose research ship and as a tender for Alvin from 1983 until the ship's retirement in 1996. (Photo by Larry Workman, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

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Last updated: May 2, 2013