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Response Team is recognized for their crucial role in providing precise map mosaics of the Atlantic Ocean debris fields off Long Island, New York. The mosaics were instrumental in victim recovery, salvage and investigative efforts. Within hours after the disaster, the
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was administered, and the crew members of the disabled ship were transported safely to shore. The crew of the NOAA Ship HECK displayed outstanding seamanship through their efforts over 20 consecutive hours to fight the fire. The actions of the two ships' crew members demonstrated superior performance
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Samuel P. De Bow, Jr., Messrs. William N. Brooks, Johnnie B. Davis, James S. Eamons, Kenneth M. Jones, Frank Krusz, Jr., Anthony W. Styron, and Eijah J. Willis of the NOAA Ship RUDE and LCDR Thomas W. Ruszala, LTJG Charles E. Gross, and Messrs. Mark
Aldridge, Horace B. Harris, Charles J. Gentilcore,
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generated aboard the ship to ensure her compliance with strict zero-discharge standards for sewage on the Great Lakes. While she was out of the water at
Portsmouth, the shipyard also replaced shaft tubes, replaced or rebuilt sea valves, painted her bottom with new anti-foul paint, and conducted a
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Program of Forty-Eighth Annual Honor Awards, United States
Department of Commerce, December 4, 1996: Gold Medal: NOAA TWA Flight 800 Disaster Response Team: NOAA Ship Rude, Office of NOAA Corps Operations; Hydrographic Surveys Division, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
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in maintaining security in the area. Later on 21 July, the two ships were released from duty in the crash area and departed. On 30 July 1999, the U.S. Coast Guard presented personnel involved in the search-and-rescue effort, including the crews of
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for "rare and distinguished contributions of major significance to the
Department, the nation, and the world." for its response as a part of the NOAA TWA Flight 800 Disaster Response Team. The program for the ceremony cited the team's achievements as follows:
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Operations Base at Norfolk, still without her new name painted on her side, she suffered a fracture in a stern tube which ran through her center fuel tank, causing her to spill an estimated 1,400 U.S. gallons (5,300 liters) of
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conducts research surveys designed to develop a comprehensive environmental assessment of coastal conditions in the Great Lakes and demonstrate a new generation of lakewide assessment designs which include nearshore
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Dennis S. Brickhouse, Robert T. Lindton, Arnold K. Pedersen, Joseph
Wiggins, and James P. Taylor of the NOAA Ship HECK are recognized for rescuing the crew and scientists from the burning vessel
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Anonymous, "Environmental
Protection Agency Operated Vessel Spills 1,400 Gallons of Diesel at NOAA Operating Base," The Maritime Executive, undated Retrieved August 20, 2018
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into the river. Her crew contained the leak, and a combined effort by the U.S. Coast Guard, Norfolk Fire
Department, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, and an
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a lifting capacity of up to 7,500 pounds (3,402 kg). She also had 500 feet (150 meters) of cable that could pull up to 250 pounds (110 kg).
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for "rare and distinguished contributions of major significance to the Department, the nation, and the world." for their assistance to
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1275:Great Lakes
1250:Acquisition
1030:NOAAS
979:Long Island
857:, rescuing
817:USC&GS
809:USC&GS
789:sister ship
688:sister ship
666:sister ship
553:USC&GS
541:survey ship
377:survey ship
314:August 2008
272:August 2008
62:USC&GS
2215:1966 ships
2189:Categories
1963:Nazimuddin
1933:Riverdance
1923:Ice Prince
1912:Shipwrecks
1529:References
1493:drydocking
1470:ecosystems
1463:Division,
1438:Lake Huron
1410:Erie Canal
1372:Operations
1358:first mate
1342:Portsmouth
1281:Conversion
1193:life rafts
882:life rafts
867:total loss
863:scientists
819:Wainwright
779:Operations
766:fiberglass
752:(DGPS), a
710:NOAA Corps
609:. She was
497:NOAA Corps
492:Complement
439:Propulsion
402:(ITC tons)
341:IMO number
319:In service
218:Honors and
208:IMO number
99:Oyster Bay
2042:USS
2033:Asgard II
2021:USS
2010:USS
1993:USS
1982:USS
1812:April 13,
1583:, p. 314.
1559:, p. 617.
1505:Cleveland
1478:sediments
1454:Minnesota
1446:home port
1434:Lake Erie
1327:oil spill
1197:First aid
1067:USS
1043:, giving
1000:flown by
977:south of
920:in 1978.
890:first aid
842:In 1978,
829:Wainright
706:mess room
655:wire-drag
585:in 2009.
471:Endurance
359:S1-MT-71a
117:Completed
2140:Sea Wind
2130:accident
2112:22 Sep:
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2061:18 Nov:
2051:10 Oct:
2044:O'Bannon
2030:11 Sep:
2023:Fletcher
2019:16 Jul:
2008:14 Jul:
1991:11 Jul:
1980:29 Jun:
1970:21 Jun:
1960:13 May:
1950:23 Mar:
1940:29 Feb:
1930:31 Jan:
1920:14 Jan:
1652:Virginia
1519:See also
1486:plankton
1402:New York
1338:shipyard
1268:UIS EPA
1264:Virginia
987:New York
983:Moriches
925:sidescan
821:(ASV 83)
813:(ASV 82)
717:engineer
713:officers
673:(S 591).
664:and her
611:launched
557:(ASV 90)
504:engineer
500:officers
327:Homeport
307:Acquired
184:Acquired
176:Namesake
109:Launched
103:New York
71:Namesake
66:(ASV 90)
2150:Ushuaia
2147:4 Dec:
2137:2 Dec:
2122:8 Nov:
2102:6 Feb:
2040:6 Oct:
2012:Cushing
2001:Simshar
1943:Shourav
1796:May 10,
1482:in situ
1461:Ecology
1354:captain
1289:US EPA
1260:Norfolk
1148:, 1978
1123:reserve
1104:Whiting
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1075:Whiting
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1006:crashed
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576:US EPA
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444:Cummins
383:Tonnage
345:6728185
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299:US EPA
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91:Builder
85:officer
75:Captain
35:History
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1440:, and
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1398:Albany
1364:, and
1346:sewage
1079:divers
971:bottom
797:NOAAS
787:and a
773:rescue
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691:NOAAS
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524:NOAAS
495:11 (4
486:launch
474:5 days
407:Length
371:-class
220:awards
167:NOAAS
25:NOAAS
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1984:Horne
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727:winch
511:Notes
463:Range
455:Speed
423:Draft
2176:2009
2163:2007
1854:Heck
1847:Rude
1833:Rude
1814:2007
1798:2006
1577:ISBN
1553:ISBN
1509:Ohio
1412:and
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684:Rude
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633:Rude
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599:Rude
568:Rude
555:Rude
533:Rude
526:Rude
484:One
442:Two
415:Beam
400:tons
398:220
386:150
369:Rude
364:Type
312:NOAA
296:Name
265:Fate
258:1978
240:1996
169:Rude
164:Name
133:Fate
64:Rude
59:Name
27:Rude
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