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Conducting airlift and dive operations

Join Captain Peter Collins aboard R/V Tioga at the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory.

May 2019 — Captain Peter Collins explains a day of support operations conducted aboard the R/V Tioga at the Martha’s Vineyard Coastal Observatory (MVCO). Helicopter operations included the airlift installation of a new dive board platform and switchgear for the MVCO tower. Dive operations included node junction surveying and a scientific instrument recovery at the Tower. Learn more about the MVCO here: https://mvco.whoi.edu/

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