R/V Mt. Mitchell

The R/V Mt. Mitchell has departed Seattle for a summer research mission. Safe travels to the captain and crew!

The R/V Mt. Mitchell moved across Elliot Bay and was easily spotted from Global Seas Headquarters in downtown Seattle. The Mt. Mitchell is heading North to begin a summer research mission in the North Pacific. Safe travels to the Captain and Crew!

Global Seas and the R/V Sealth was one of 400 vessels that participated in the 2010 Seafair Special People's Holiday Cruise that took place on Sunday, December 5. Details and pictures are @ http://www.globalseas.com/news/rv-sealth-participates-in-special-peoples-holiday-cruise

R/V Sealth Participates in Special Peoples Holiday Cruise | Global Seas Global Seas LLC, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is one of the West Coast’s premier vessel operators. The R/V Mt. Mitchell, a 231 foot hydrographic research vessel with full ocean mapping capabilities, is one of four research vessels managed by Global Seas. The Company also owns and operates

After three months off the coast of Alaska, Mt. Mitchell has returned to Seattle. Captain and crew were in great spirits after a safe and successful mission.

Here are a few fun facts:
Dates: July 15 – October 28
Nautical Miles Traveled: 14,361
Number of eggs consumed: 6,480
Pounds of coffee consumed: 220
Gallons of egg concentrate consumed: 45
Pounds of laundry detergent: 150
Rolls of toilet paper: 900

Captain and crew profiles are now featured on http://www.globalseas.com/mt-mitchell/crew. Take a minute to learn more about these outstanding individuals!

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departed from Seattle on June 15 for a summer research mission.

was recently featured in the June issue of the worldwide publication, Sea Technology Magazine! The article, R/V Mt. Mitchell Advances Science Through Ocean mapping, highlights the use of the Kongsberg EM 120 and EM 710 multibeam echosounders for various scientific missions.

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Mt. Mitchell would like to announce the R/V Sealth has returned to Seattle. The Sealth, a 55 ft. Catamaran Cruiser, was based in Chesapeake Bay, Florida for the past five years completing shallow water survey expeditions. Check out our website for more information about the Sealth.

R/V Sealth Returns to Seattle | Global Seas Global Seas LLC, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is one of the West Coast’s premier vessel operators. The R/V Mt. Mitchell, a 231 foot hydrographic research vessel with full ocean mapping capabilities, is one of four research vessels managed by Global Seas. The Company also owns and operates...