Pacific Ocean, Station Papa, British Columbia
Heading out to Ocean Station "Papa" as Captain on the CCGS John P. Tully. Working the Papa Science Line in August 2011.
Second trip on Tully in a row as Captain. Joanne McNish was supposed to be on as Captain this trip but broke her leg on the West Coast Trail. Bad break too, not expected to return for 7 months. Ouch!
This is a busy trip though, Budget allocation came out, Appraisals of crew due, Refit coming up after this trip (well, 2 OOS (Out of Service), f...