Photo of the Week

We are excited to bring back our Photo of the Week section so stay tuned for new content coming soon! In the meantime, take a look at these fantastic pictures from our teachers.

TAS at the helm! Steering and navigation are just some of the many ways math is applied on board a ship.

August 1, 2016
TAS ’16 Cat Prenot (briefly) takes the helm of NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada.

Photo: Cathrine Prenot

Life onboard continues to be interesting and fun. The wind has picked up a bit, which has translated into higher seas. I tried to film the curtains around my rack last night opening and closing of their own accord, but every time I’d pick up the camera, they’d stop. I’ve also been involved in a chemical spill drill (that does say drill), and was lucky to be given the helm for a brief moment on the Bell Shimada.
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