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NOAA's Fleet Then and Now - Sailing for Science Collection
Catalog of Images

1700 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship LYDONIA. "The stern in the storm". Riding out a hurricane
1701 thumbnail picture
Wreck of S.S. MARIPOSA. Watercolor by Gilbert T. Rude, October 8, 1915.
 Canada, Campbell Island, Loma Passage, B.C.
1702 thumbnail picture
A little rough weather in the Gulf of Mexico. NOAA Ship MT. MITCHELL, 1991.
 Gulf of Mexico
1703 thumbnail picture
Passengers from S.S. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE. 267 rescued and transported to safety. By C&GS Ship EXPLORER
 Southeast Alaska 1927
1704 thumbnail picture
Training classes at Jamestown. Among first officer training classes for C&GS.
 Jamestown, Virginia 1928
1705 thumbnail picture
Sounding party off USCS Brig FAUNTLEROY. 1857-Earliest picture of Coast Survey sounding operations. Watercolor by James Madison Alden, nephew of Lieutenant CommandingJames Alden.
 Strawberry Harbor, Rosario Straits, Washington 1857
1706 thumbnail picture
Launch off WESTDAHL. Note sounding barrel.
 Alaska, Black Bay, Southeast Alaska 1930
1707 thumbnail picture
Boat off WESTDAHL.
 Southeast Alaska 1930?
1708 thumbnail picture
WILDCAT careened.
 Alaska 1931?
1709 thumbnail picture
WILDCAT towing a skiff.
 Alaska 1931?
1710 thumbnail picture
WILDCAT in center.
 Alaska 1931?
1711 thumbnail picture
Stern view of Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PIONEER.
 Kwajalein Island 1960
1712 thumbnail picture
Launching of Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship HYDROGRAPHER.
 Long Island, New York 1930
1713 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship OCEANOGRAPHER. In service 1930-1942. Atlantic service
1714 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship OCEANOGRAPHER. World War II service 1942-1944. Known as "The Green Goblin". Served in the Solomon Islands. Hydrographers off this vessel named Ironbottom Sound
 San Pedro, California 1944
1715 thumbnail picture
Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS I.
1716 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship LYDONIA. Jacksonville Journal article.
 1931?
1717 thumbnail picture
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Ship JOHN N. COBB. Pre-NOAA.
1718 thumbnail picture
Army Corps of Engineers Lake Survey catamaran. Used to measure water flow on rivers.
 Great Lakes
1719 thumbnail picture
Army Corps of Engineers Lake Survey Ship SEARCH.
 Great Lakes 1899
1720 thumbnail picture
Army Corps of Engineers Lake Survey Ship WILLIAMS. In service 1946 - 1960
 Great Lakes
1721 thumbnail picture
Army Corps of Engineers Lake Survey.
 Great Lakes
1722 thumbnail picture
Army Corps of Engineers Lake Survey. The Perry and a cutter. Conducting sweeping operations
 Great Lakes 1937
1723 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
1724 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 Seattle, Washington
1725 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 1910?
1726 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 Washington, Eagle Harbor 1910?
1727 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 Canada, Johnstone Straits, British Columbia 1910?
1728 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. In service 1899-1941.
 Philippines 1926?
1729 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. Alongside Pier 1, Manila. Ship dressed for Washington's Birthday. In service 1899-1941.
 Manila, Philippines 1925
1730 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. Driven aground on sand bar in Cagayan River. Dredge digging channel to mid-stream to re-float ship. In service 1899-1941.
 Philippine Islands, Cagayan River October, 1924
1731 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. In service 1899 - 1941.
 Philippines 1912?
1732 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. In service 1942 - 1971. Pacific service
 Alaska, Kodiak Island 1959
1733 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. In service 1942 - 1971. Pacific service. Saying goodbye's for the survey season.
 Seattle, Washington 1960
1734 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER - line drawing. In service 1942 - 1971. Pacific service
1735 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER. Wash day - note sheets hanging out to dry. In service 1899-1941. Renamed the RESEARCH for last few years of service.
 Philippines Ca. 1925
1736 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER in ship yard. In service 1899 - 1941.
 Philippines or Taiwan 1932?
1737 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Note tide staff in foreground
 Alaska, Gut Bay, Chatham Strait area 1897
1738 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON and Steam Launch COSMOS. In service 1884-1919.
 Alaska, Gut Bay, Chatham Strait area 1897
1739 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 Wailuku, Hawaii 1913
1740 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service. In drydock at Honolulu.
 Honolulu, Hawaii December 1913
1741 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON at Honolulu. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service. Stern view - in drydock.
 Honolulu, Hawaii 1913
1742 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER - launching ceremony. Miss Eleanor Roosevelt Boettiger, grand-daughter of President Franklin Roosevelt breaking the champagne bottle - the PATHFINDER was a lucky ship.
 Seattle, Washington 1941
1743 thumbnail picture
The S. S. CORONA aground.
 Humboldt Bay, California 1906
1744 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer A.D. BACHE. In service 1871-1900. Atlantic service
1745 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Schooner YUKON. In service 1873-1894. One of earliest vessels to work in Alaskan waters
1746 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service. A still Alaska morning.
 Alaska
1747 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service. Lake Union Locks.
 Washington, Lake Union, Seattle 1917
1748 thumbnail picture
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer PATTERSON. In service 1884-1919. Pacific service
 Stag Bay, Alaska 1917
1749 thumbnail picture
The PATTERSON lost near Cape Fairweather. Lost within twenty miles of its first survey.
 Alaska, Cape Fairweather area

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