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| 1. Vince Mullett, Tyler Short, and Chief Officer Don Whitty with the AXIB. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 2. Llewellyn Oram, Clyde Wheaton, Tyler Short, and Vince Mullett carry the buoy into position. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 3. The AXIB is craned over the side. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 4. Boatswain Rico Amamio leads the deployment operation. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 5. The AXIB is released! (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 6. Chief Scientist Bill Williams hard at work. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 7. Seaman Danny Dunlap (left) and Paul Dainard (Trent U) operating the CTD winch. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |
| 8. The large CTD rosette is brought aboard after a cast to 3000 meters. (Steve Lambert, WHOI) |