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R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.

R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.
R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.
R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.
R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.
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McGrath, Gary
R/V Neil Armstrong, AGOR-27, stern view with newly painted hull.
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01/28/2014
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On March 29, 2014 the U.S. oceanographic research fleet's newest ship, the R/V Neil Armstrongshown here at an earlier stage of constructionwas formally christened at a ceremony at the Dakota Creek Industries shipyard in Anacortes, Wash. The ship's name honors the memory of astronaut Neil Armstrong and his spirit of exploration, discovery, and courage. The research vessel, which was funded by the Navy through the Office of Naval Research, wil be operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for the U.S. ocean research community.
Photo by Gary McGrath
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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