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Take a Photo Tour of the Ship

  • The BOLD was formerly a US Naval Ship
  • The Bold gets a new life and new paint with EPA!
  • EPA Welcomes the Public for an Open Ship Tour
  • Red Tide Survey off Southern New England, November 2005
  • Deployment of Bottom Grab, New England Red Tide survey, November 2005
  • EPA New England Bold Scientist, Marcel Belaval, November 2005 Red Tide Survey
  • Inspecting Sediment from a Bottom Grab
  • Scientists will look for sediment dwelling organisms that can tell them if this area is healthy or polluted
  • If You Enjoy Playing with Bottom Muck, work for EPA someday!
  • Long Island Sound Survey, New London CT May 2007
  • EPA often partners with nearby Universities for Reseach Initiatives
  • Prepping the Side Scan Sonar
  • Onboard Computer Lab
  • Sunset on the Bold
  • Long day of research comes to an end
  • Crew living quarters
  • Sunrise
  • Welcome Aboard!
  • Newport, RI Open Ship Event, July 2007
  • Microscopes set up in the dry lab
  • Sieving sediment in the wet lab
  • Almost Tall Enough to be First Mate!
  • Open Ship Tour, Bottom Dredge and Rocking Chair Dredge
  • Nautical chart shows sampling locations
  • You can't always count on technology... Captain Jere shows the old reliable navigation chart
  • A-Frame helps deploy sampling equipment
  • Dungeness Crab Caught in Seattle, WA
  • Opening grab doors
  • Once in a while we get a practical joker onboard...
  • Bottom grab crew
  • EPA Bold docked in Seattle, WA
  • BOLD Visits Seattle's Space Needle
  • Underwater video Carribean Coral Survey
  • Rhode Island Winter Flounder Study 2007
  • Catch of the Day!
  • Pulling in the Otter Trawl Net
  • Carefully Guiding the Otter Trawl Back up on the Deck
  • Otter Trawl
  • Rhode Island Winter Flounder Study 2007
  • Rhode Island Winter Flounder Study 2007
  • EPA Welcomes You Aboard!

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Bold Activity in New England, 2010

  • June 2010 - Bob Boeri, Scientist from the Massachusetts Office of Coasta Zone Management deploys an underwater camera in Massachusetts Bay
  • June 2010 - deploying an underwater camera during a survey of Massachusetts Bay
  • June 2010 - Mark Rousseau, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries (MassDMF) and Ship Technician, Nate Webb head off to pick up additional scientists on shore to come aboard the Bold.
  • June 2010 - EPA Chief Scientist Marcel Belaval and Kathryn Ford, MassDMF take sediment from a grab sample.
  • June 2010 - Chris Garby, Scientist from Mass CZM, sieves sediment for infauna sampling in Massachusetts Bay.
  • June 2010 - Kathryn Ford and Bold Crew Technician Patrick Trevethan deploy a grab sampler off the stern.
  • June 2010 - MassDMF scientist Steve Voss looks at video from an underwater camera.
  • June 2010 - Scientists Dan Sampson and Steve Voss take in the sunset
  • June 2010 - Long Island Sound Survey with the U.S Geological Survey (USGS) Crew Technician Nathan Webb deploys the side scan sonar
  • June 27, 2010 - The BOLD from Boston's Harborwalk
  • June 27, 2010 BOLD Crew welcomes visitors aboard the ship in Boston.
  • June 27, 2010 View from the BOLD of EPA Open Ship Event partners. UMass Boston's 'pump out' boat and New England Aquarium tent and critter display.
  • June 27, 2010 - Children enjoy the New England Aquarium's touch tank.
  • June 27, 2010 - UMass Boston Professor Dr. Anamarija Frankic talks with a tour.
  • June 27, 2010 - BOLD Captain Jere explains SCUBA boats.
  • June 27, 2010 - Tour group heads down to deck.
  • June 27, 2010 - EPA Regional Administrator Curt Spaulding drops in with his family over the weekend!
  • June 27, 2010 - Viewing the on-board computer lab.
  • June 27, 2010 - EPA Chief coastal zone Scientist Matt Liebman explains the sediment grab equipment.
  • June 27, 2010 - Another group gathers.
  • June 27, 2010 - Checking out the 'Bridge' where the crew drives and controls the Bold's course.
  • June 27, 2010 - Did you know EPA has a dive team? Phil Colarusso EPA Dive Master explains EPA's diving capabilities.
  • June 27, 2010 - EPA divers collect underwater video to study the health of an ecosystem.
  • June 27, 2010 - BOLD crew member works to recruit budding marine scientists.
  • June 27, 2010 Up close with the ship's equipment on the back deck.
  • June 27, 2010 Wrapping up a busy day in Boston!

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Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey

  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Photo: Bold on the Nightshift - 2009 New England Coastal Nutrient Survey
  • Hauling to the next station in Grand Manan Channel
  • Lights on the rosette sampler
  • Prepping the CTD for next station
  • Prepping the CTD
  • Second Mate Steve, guides the Bold in the dark
  • Wet lab at night from the back deck

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