October 1 slideshow

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The top float and top transducer used for locating the top of the mooring is hoisted aboard amongst the snow showers.
(Rick Krishfield)
Despite the weather conditions, the mooring group proceeds with the recovery. Seaman Justin Dalley and Kris Newhall share a laugh, while Jim Dunn removes a reel from the tension cart.
(Rick Krishfield)
Off in the distance, the backup floats surfaced in the thin ice. (Rick Krishfield)
Bosun Derrick Walsh signals the crane operator to lower the backup floats onto the deck completing the recovery only 3.5 hours after the releases were triggered and the top float surfaced.
(Rick Krishfield)

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