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A grand view of the fore deck from the bridge.
(Mengnan Zhao)Captain Anthony Potts positioning the Louis.
(Mengnan Zhao)Third officer Adam Manning, Cadet Engineer Kendall McNeil and Cadet Nav Joshua Taylor watching the mooring recovery.
(Mengnan Zhao)Second Officer Mark Gould adjusts the distance between the Louis and the floatation balls.
(Mengnan Zhao)The mooring wire is maintained straight to prevent tangles.
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