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Dive and Discover writer Joe Appel, inside Alvin and about 1350 meters beneath the ocean surface. Joe was the starboard observer, so his primary task was recording which samples were collected and where. In the center of the photograph is the starboard window; at left is the starboard video monitor, which can show images from various cameras attached to the sub; up by Joe's head is the all-important CD player.

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