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Lt. Shelley Devereaux and Ensign Iris Ekmanis look on from the deck of NOAA Ship Fairweather as the small boat is deployed by a team of all women.

Federal, state and local officials joined NOAA on Aug. 31, 2021, at a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of a project to revitalize the agency’s port facility in Ketchikan, Alaska. NOAA awarded an $18.7 million contract in April 2021 to...

Enisgn Jessica Spruill raises NOAA Ship Fairweather's flag to half-mast, in honor of the late Admiral Brennan, before beginning the day's hydrographic survey operations in Kodiak, Alaska

Capt. Marc Moser and Lt. Cmdr. Carl Rhodes act as lookouts during NOAA Ship Fairweather's northbound Inside Passage transit.

Hydrographic Survey Technician, Joe Allman, and Ensign Iris Ekmanis conduct a Conductivity, Temperature and Depth cast from aboard NOAA Ship Fairweather prior to surveying near Johns Hopkins Glacier.

Ensign Iris Ekmanis navigates a survey launch from NOAA Ship Fairweather towards survey grounds near John Hopkins Glacier.

Crew members navigate NOAA Ship Fairweather's ambar vessel in Glacier Bay, Alaska.

Ensign Iris Ekmanis acting as coxswain on one of NOAA Ship Fairweather's survey launches during survey operations in Glacier Bay, AK.

Lt. Shelley Devereaux trains Ens. Carly Robbins and Ens. Kelly Wooten in the proper deployment of NOAA Ship Fairweather’s moving vessel profiler, which measures sound speed through the water.