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April 2014
Contents
Volume 57 Number 3 24
Education 24 SeaPerch Finals
The Fourth National SeaPerch
Challenge, the Underwater Robotic
Championship, is set for next month in Mississippi, bring together students, industry and government. 6 Editorial 46 People & Companies 50 OI 2014 Tech Overviewech Over 56 Products 61 Classifeds 64 Ad Index
USV 16 Meet Anaconda-2
A collaboration between Swiftships and the University of Louisiana at
Lafayette delivers Anaconda-2.
By Susan Buchanan 16 20
Case Study 20 Alvin Passes the Test
WHOI’s submarine Alvin is back from a $2m overhaul that has dramatically upgraded its capabilities.
Chris Linder , W oods Hole Oceanographic Ins titution
Swif tships 46
People & Companies
Birns celebrates 60 • Deals are done @ OI ‘14 • Harkand expands in the Gulf • New guidance for subsea installations 50
April 2014 4 MTR 42
Pipeline Inspection 42 Laser Scanning
Underwater laser based micro- bathymetry is becoming a valuable tool for subsea pipeline and asset inspection.
By Jason Gillham
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