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Plate 16<br />

Plate 17<br />

Plate 18<br />

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Plate 32<br />

Plate 33<br />

PUSS buoy at sea with gemini and gemini crew. The gemini<br />

was vital to many manoeuvres during deployment and retrieval<br />

of the experiment equipment.<br />

BGS Sea Bottom Package ready for deploymen t . Note the<br />

stripes parallel to the cyllinder axis intended to aid<br />

visual measurement of its alignment on the sea bed.<br />

BGS Sea Bottom Package junction to signal cable.<br />

BGS Sea Bottom Package sea-bed anchor and signal cable.<br />

BGS Sea Bottom Package signal cable, sealable junction box<br />

and flotation buoys for cable end. Note that sealable<br />

junction may be jettisoned overboard and subsequently<br />

retrieved if RHAS Salmaster needed to abandon position with<br />

the BGS Sea Bottom Package left on the sea-bed. RHAS<br />

Salmaster<br />

Signal cable, flotation buoys and sealable junction box of<br />

the BGS Sea Bottom Package manhandled by gemini crew.<br />

BGS Vertical Hydrophone String coiled on drum ready for<br />

deploymen t •<br />

Sea Owl.<br />

Fixing detonators to the 2 ton charge prior to deployment.<br />

Inching the 2 ton charge across the deck of RHAS Goosander<br />

at deployment.<br />

Deploying the 2 ton charge from RHAS Goosander.<br />

Submersion of the 2 ton charge from RHAS Goosander.<br />

Deployment of shot timing hydrophone RMAS Goosander.<br />

Sea surface effect of the 2 ton explosion stage 1.<br />

Sea surface effect of the 2 ton explosion stage 2.<br />

Deployment of the 9001b charge.<br />

Sea surface effect of the 900lb explosion stage 1.<br />

Sea surface effect of the 900lb explosion stage 2.<br />

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