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| Daily Report from Anthony Johnson
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| Day begins with Langseth continuing its transit to the survey area. We arrive on site ~1100 PDT (1800Z). First order of business is to do a wire line test of the SIO acoustic releases. Rosette is in the water at 1143 PDT (1843Z). Package is lowered to 2500 m for the acoustics test. During the day the seas calm considerably, very pleasant on site, winds 5-10 Kts, sunny skies. R/V Thompson and the Alcatel cable laying ship Lodbrog (SP) are 25 Nmi distant, installing the Endeavour node of Neptune Canada. Recovery of first rosette begins at ~1500 PDT (2200Z). During recovery the line comes out of the shiv, ~500 m of line still out. AT 0008Z the package is on board.
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