LR5 on board GEOFJORD

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The new LR5 transfer under pressure system is undergoing preliminary evaluation this exercise.


Harry Harrison, Cdr RN, SMER and Gavin Noble CPO (UKN) kindly E-mailed us these photos taken yesterday on board GEOFJORD.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Preparing to launch the Lr5 from the A-frame on the stern of the Norwegian vessel of opportunity - Geofjord.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                          
Final dive preparations following the launch of the LR5.
The LR5 approaching to mate with the transfer chamber.

 

 

 

 

The LR5 is connected to the transfer chamber (transfer chamber on left)

 

 

Back on board personnel emerge from the transfer chamber.

 

Personnel move through this trunk from the transfer chamber to the recompression chamber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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