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Port stop in Newport, Oregon

Port stop in Newport, Oregon

45o 37.5′ N 124o 02.7′ W

We entered Yaquina Bay in Newport, Oregon, this morning in heavy fog. The sun broke out just as we passed under the iconic Highway 101 bridge. We tied up promptly at 10:00 a.m. and everyone evaporated from the ship! We will resume the logs when we depart again on August 8.

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The science party for the first leg of the Northern 2016 Expedition, with the ROV Doc Ricketts. From left to right: Rob Young, Jenny Paduan, Shannon Johnson, Morgane Le Saout, Corinna Breusing, Kris Walz, Stephanie Ross, Greg Rouse, Jim McClain, Rob Zierenberg, Dave Clague.
Looking back at the Yaquina Bay Bridge and the fog from the bay.
Looking back at the Yaquina Bay Bridge and the fog from the bay.