http://www.whoi.edu/imageOfDay.do 1440 http://www.whoi.edu/cms/images/Gladding_Hearn_2789_67755.jpg http://www.whoi.edu/imageOfDay.do 550 365 2008-05-09T12:54:39-0400 1 daily http://www.whoi.edu/imageOfDay.do assemble the aluminum hull of the 60-foot coastal research vessel Tioga in the summer of 2003. The aluminum "longitudinals" in the frame are light--allowing the vessel to travel at high speed--yet strong enough to allow it to carry heavy scientific equipment or to maneuver in heavy seas. The WHOI-owned Tioga was put into the service of science four years ago this spring. (Photo by Tom Kleindinst, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 12:54:39 EDT