| 2100 |  |
Sometimes this job is really great. |
Alaska |
2101 |  |
Departing beach through the surf. |
Philippines 1932? |
2102 |  |
Launch WILDCAT at base of 550-foot cliff - Palisade Lagoon. |
Nuka Bay, Alaska 1927 |
2103 |  |
PATHFINDER launch. |
Philippines 1911 |
2104 |  |
RAINIER launch. |
Off southeast coast of the island of Hawaii |
2105 |  |
Offloading gear at Navassa Island, Caribbean Sea. Launch from PEIRCE. |
Navassa Island, Caribbean Sea 1982 |
2106 |  |
PATHFINDER with launches on boat booms. |
Philippines 1911 |
2107 |  |
Stern cable snapped dropping Plastic Pig from MT. MITCHELL davits. Note frayed cable in middle right of photo. # 1 of photo sequence |
Norfolk, Virginia 1975? |
2108 |  |
The end of a long day. PEIRCE launch after pickup. |
Delaware Bay, New Jersey side November 1985 |
2109 |  |
A look back at the DISCOVERER. Old Woman's Bay, Kodiak Island, 1940. |
Alaska, Kodiak Island 1940 |
2110 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer A. D. BACHE. In service 1871-1900. Atlantic service |
|
2111 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BACHE. In service 1901-1927. Atlantic service |
1922 |
2112 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer BLAKE. In service 1874-1905. Note cable leading from bow, ship anchored in 600 fathoms. Current surveys in the Windward Passage. |
Caribbean Sea, Windward Passage |
2113 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship HODGSON. In service 1946-1967. Pacific service |
Alaska, Keku Strait, Southeast 1965 |
2114 |  |
Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS I. |
|
2115 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer A. D. BACHE. In service 1871-1900. Atlantic service |
1889 |
2116 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BACHE. In service 1901 -1927. |
Gulf of Mexico 1910 |
2117 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer BLAKE - in service 1874-1905. Note cable leading from bow, ship anchored in 600 fathoms. This vessel pioneered deepsea anchoring under John Elliott Pillsbury. Current surveys in the Windward Passage. |
Caribbean Sea, Windward Passage 1888? |
2118 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships BOWIE and HODGSON. In service 1946-1967. Pacific service |
1965? |
2119 |  |
Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS I. In service 1882 - 1921. On station conducting oceanographic operations |
Alaska |
2120 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BACHE. In service 1901-1927. |
Georgia coast 1924 |
2121 |  |
Coast Survey Steamer BIBB as sketched by Xanthus Smith. In service 1847-1873 (Caption on photo is incorrect). BIBB served as pilot vessel, survey vessel, despatch vessel, and combatant. Most of Civil War with South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. |
Port Royal Sound, South Carolina 1862? |
2122 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer BLAKE. In service 1874-1905. Frontispiece of "Deepsea Sounding and Dredging" by Charles D. Sigsbee, 1880. Library Call Number GC75.S53 1880. |
Washington Navy Yard |
2123 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship DERICKSON. In service 1944-1954. Pacific service |
|
2124 |  |
Fish Commission Steamer ALBATROSS I. In service 1882 - 1921. |
|
2125 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship BACHE. In service 1901-1927. |
|
2126 |  |
Coast Survey Steamer BIBB. In service 1847-1873. Sketched by Xanthus Smith. Most of Civil War with South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. |
Port Royal Sound? 1862? |
2127 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer BLAKE. In service 1874-1905. Conducted classic Gulf Stream studies under J. E. Pillsbury. Many innovations on this ship -- steel cable for deepsea dredging and Sigsbee Sounding Machine, Pillsbury current meter, and deepsea anchoring techniques. In: "Deep-Sea Sounding and Dredging", by Charles D. Sigsbee. Call Number GC75.S53 1880. |
Washington Navy Yard 1880? |
2128 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship DISCOVERER. In service 1922-1941. Pacific service |
1931? |
2129 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship DISCOVERER in the Gulf of Alaska. Plowing into a headsea. In service 1922-1941 |
Gulf of Alaska 1925 |
2130 |  |
Launch EQUATOR. Used for wiredrag work in Alaska in 1915. |
Southeast Alaska 1915 |
2131 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. |
|
2132 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
Southeast Alaska 1931 |
2133 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
|
2134 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship DISCOVERER in the Gulf of Alaska 1925. Plowing into a headsea. In service 1922-1941 |
Gulf of Alaska 1925 |
2135 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
1927? |
2136 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
Rudyerd Bay, Southeast Alaska 1931 |
2137 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
Alaska, Attu Island, Aleutian Islands 1946 |
2138 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Schooner EAGRE. In service 1878-1903. |
|
2139 |  |
Coast Survey Schooner EXPERIMENT. In service 1835-1839. Sounding boat |
|
2140 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
|
2141 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
1940 |
2142 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
|
2143 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Ship ENDEAVOR. In service 1867-1915. |
|
2144 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
Southeast Alaska 1921 |
2145 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer EXPLORER. In service 1904-1939. Pacific service |
Southeast Alaska |
2146 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
|
2147 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship EXPLORER. In service 1940-1968. |
|
2148 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship FATHOMER. In service 1905-1941. |
Philippines 1932? |
2149 |  |
Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer THOMAS R. GEDNEY. In service 1875-1915. Pacific service. Dressed ship for holiday. |
Alaska |
