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Alaska, 1979
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Members of the ship's crew gather on deck in Glacier Bay. The man is wearing the NOAA uniform. The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration is the smallest uniformed service in the U.S. government.

"Much of the ship's population is on deck taking pictures. Everyone is treating this part of the cruise as a sightseeing tour. I think Bruce and Paul [chief scientists Bruce Molnia and Paul Carlson] deliberately explore spectacular locations to make friends with the crew."

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