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Media

Welcome to the 2005 Hunt for the Alligator Expedition press room, your source for news releases, photos, fact sheets, and media opportunities.

NEWS RELEASES

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Previous news releases

LATEST PHOTOS

The YP-679 Afloat Lab conducting survey operations Search Area 1, off the North Carolina coast. (Photo: John Williams/ONR)

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YP679 Ship
NAVSEA technicians Gary Umberger (upper left) and Mark Connolly deploy the sonar-equipped REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle in from the the charter vessel Restless in Search Area 2 off the North Carolina coast. (Photo: John Williams/ONR)

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REMUS deployment
NNAVSEA technicians Aamir Qaiyumi (left) and Mark Connolly give Deanna Connor (center), Dyann Connor and the Independence Seaport Museum's Karen Cronin a lesson in interpreting side scan sonar data collected by the REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle. (Photo: John
Williams/ONR)

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Sidescan sonar review
C. Eben Franks puts the Benthos Stingray remotely operated vehicle through its paces at a dock in Ocracoke, N.C., prior to the 2005 Hunt for the Alligator expedition. (Photo: John Williams/ONR)

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Running Stingray ROV
NOAA and East Carolina University researchers deploy a sidescan sonar towfish from the Office of Naval Research's YP-679 Afloat Lab during the 2004 mission. (Photo: David Hall /NOAA)

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Alligator mission deployment

Alligator Blueprints and Project Photos

FACT SHEETS

MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION

David L. Hall, Media Coordinator
Phone: (240) 393-8267
David.L.Hall@noaa.gov