July 29 photos

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Surfacing of Mooring A's top float with an Upward Looking Sonar (ULS) and an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP). (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
Seaman Barney Noseworthy hooks the surface float from a basket suspended from the starboard boom crane. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
John Kemp (WHOI) and Boatswain Rico Amamio (right) direct the surface float recovery while Seaman Allan Snow operates the A-frame. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
John Kemp ties a Yale Grip to take the mooring weight off the Lebus winch in order to change wire reels. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
Jeff Pietro (WHOI) and Seaman Barney Noseworthy (right) during recovery of Mooring A. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
The shallow McLane Moored Profiler (MMP) is recovered. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
Steve Lambert (WHOI) hoses down the recovered MMP with freshwater. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
The two mooring releases (yellow) and a bottom pressure recorder are the final instruments to be brought on board. (Mary-Louise Timmermans)
The McLane sediment trap (left) and other instruments in the ship's forward hold in preparation for re-deployment of Mooring A tomorrow.
(Mary-Louise Timmermans)

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