An Old Salt Retires

In September and October 2012, R/V Knorr operated in the North Atlantic to deploy autonomous platforms that would collect measurements over the following year for the first phase of the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study (SPURS-1). When the ship was retired in late 2014, after 44 y...

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Published in:Oceanography
Main Author: Raymond Schmitt
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2015
Subjects:
R/V Knorr
Woods Hole
Emerson Hiller
Oceanography
GC1-1581
Emerson
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2015.20
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:d899ecad89014da1a77f22022521cd6c 2023-05-15T17:30:28+02:00 An Old Salt Retires Raymond Schmitt 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2015.20 https://doaj.org/article/d899ecad89014da1a77f22022521cd6c EN eng The Oceanography Society http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/28-1_schmitt2.pdf https://doaj.org/toc/1042-8275 doi:10.5670/oceanog.2015.20 1042-8275 https://doaj.org/article/d899ecad89014da1a77f22022521cd6c Oceanography, Vol 28, Iss 1, Pp 7-7 (2015) R/V Knorr Woods Hole Emerson Hiller Oceanography GC1-1581 article 2015 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2015.20 2022-12-31T02:08:46Z In September and October 2012, R/V Knorr operated in the North Atlantic to deploy autonomous platforms that would collect measurements over the following year for the first phase of the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study (SPURS-1). When the ship was retired in late 2014, after 44 years of oceanographic service, a plaque on the bridge (see above, right) still displayed the vessel’s motto, "Sal sume sub sole," which was provided by Emerson Hiller, the first captain. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Emerson ENVELOPE(168.733,168.733,-71.583,-71.583) Oceanography 28 1 7 7
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Woods Hole
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Oceanography
GC1-1581
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Woods Hole
Emerson Hiller
Oceanography
GC1-1581
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An Old Salt Retires
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Woods Hole
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description In September and October 2012, R/V Knorr operated in the North Atlantic to deploy autonomous platforms that would collect measurements over the following year for the first phase of the Salinity Processes in the Upper-ocean Regional Study (SPURS-1). When the ship was retired in late 2014, after 44 years of oceanographic service, a plaque on the bridge (see above, right) still displayed the vessel’s motto, "Sal sume sub sole," which was provided by Emerson Hiller, the first captain.
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