Cap'n Bill III, 1962-1965
Scope and Content Note
The series contains a log and data from several Cap'n Bill III cruises from 1962-1965.
Dates
- 1962-1965
Access
Open: materials are available for research.
Historical Note
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution chartered Captain Bill III from Henry Klimm, Jr., of Falmouth, MA. The vessel was used mainly in the shelf waters south of Nantucket, through the south channel, and into the Gulf of Maine. Captain Bill III was used for plankton tows bathythermograph lowerings, tracking by radar and collecting drift buoys, for collecting marine life specimens in the Gulf of Maine, and for the recovery of Richardson toroidal buoys.
[Taken from Vessels and Submarines owned, operated or leased by WHOI, 1930 - present.]
Extent
3 logbooks
Language
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Logs are arranged by cruise number.
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository