Polarstern ArcWatch Scientists Deploy Maryland and Oregon Boats
CHESPAX and Hood River students' boats were deployed at North Pole by German RV Polarstern icebreaker alongside an Arctic buoy.
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arcticfloatboat
- Sep 29
Update from Oregon Schools
Oregon schools decorated boats that set sail with USCG Healy during the 2023 NABOS campaign north of Siberia.
arcticfloatboat
- Aug 31
Washington and Colorado Boats Set Out at North Pole
Boats deployed by Charcot from Pacific Science Center, Centennial Middle School, and the School of Aquatic and Fisheries Science at UW
arcticfloatboat
- Aug 16
90° North with Le Commandant Charcot Passenger Cruise
Boats from Colorado, Washington, Illinois, and Iceland deployed with an Arctic buoy at North Pole on August 17, 2023.
arcticfloatboat
- Jul 16
First 2023 Deployment on Neutral Ground
Le Commandant Charcot passenger cruise icebreaker deployed buoy and wooden boats at 89 degrees north on July 17, 2023
arcticfloatboat
- Apr 26
Polar Bears Tour Ursa Major Boat Exhibit
Polar bear friends of US National Ice Center's Aurora Bearalis toured recently deployed wooden boat Big Dipper exhibit in Utqiagvik, Alaska.
arcticfloatboat
- Apr 10
2023 Wooden Boat Deployment from Utqiaġvik, Alaska
396 boats deployed from 16 schools and organizations 2 miles offshore of Utqiaġvik, Alaska on the Arctic sea ice
arcticfloatboat
- Oct 3, 2022
Healy Deploys Boats at North Pole
Float Boat wooden boats were deployed at the North Pole on the US Coast Guard Healy on Sunday, October 2, 2022 by John Wigglesworth
Dave Forcucci
- Sep 29, 2022
Wigglesworth to Captain the Wooden Boat Launch
John Wigglesworth is sailing on the Healy to make sure that the wooden boats are deployed on the Arctic sea ice along with the satellite...
Dave Forcucci
- Sep 20, 2022
Healy is Headed Toward the Ice
US Coast Guard Healy icebreaker is in the Arctic Ocean heading toward the North Pole in open water closing in on the sea ice.
Dave Forcucci
- Jul 26, 2022
Where Are The Boats?
Following the vessels that will be deploying wooden boats at the North Pole (and nearby) in the coming weeks.
Sarah R. Johnson
- Apr 6, 2022
Spring 2022 Utqiagvik Deployment
During the International Arctic Buoy Programme's expedition to Utqiagvik, Alaska, to deploy buoys, the team also deployed wooden boats.
arcticfloatboat
- Nov 18, 2020
2020 KV Svalbard Wooden Boat Deployment
The KV Svalbard deployed boats at three locations in the Arctic Ocean during the CAATEX campaign.
arcticfloatboat
- Oct 1, 2015
Healy Ship Wood Boat Deployment 2015
From Bill Schmoker Read all about it during his GEOTRACES PolarTREC Expedition US GEOTRACES participated in the “Float Your Boat” an...
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