Dive and Discover : Expedition 6 : Slideshows

Galápagos Rift
Hydrothermal Vents
Expedition 6:
May 24-June 4, 2002

Mission & Objectives

Scientists & Crew

“When you see an engineer with one of these (a beeper),” said Third Engineer Phil Treadwell, “you know he’s in the barrel.” That means he’s on call 24 hours to take care of the ship’s plant, including any emergencies. “I’ll sleep tonight as you see me—with my clothes and shoes on.”

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“When you see an engineer with one of these (a beeper),” said Third Engineer Phil Treadwell, “you know he’s in the barrel.” That means he’s on call 24 hours to take care of the ship’s plant, including any emergencies. “I’ll sleep tonight as you see me�with my clothes and shoes on.”

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