Month: July 2020

Not every dive can be cool and exciting. Some days it’s just plain ugh. One of the hazards of operating in the Gulf of Mexico is the plethora of floating … Continue reading March 3, 2020 | R/V Pelican

During the summer, 2019 researchers from University of Delaware placed an oceanographic measuring device approximately 20 miles south of LUMCON. The equipment worth around $150,000 weighed nearly 200 pounds and … Continue reading November 15, 2019 | Univ. Delaware

  On June 15, 2020, LUMCON three scientific divers operating from a 16′ inflatable dive boat launched from R/V Point Sur in the waters off Gulfport, Mississippi, dropped over the … Continue reading June 15, 2020 | ONR