Ahoy!


Today (and everyday) below deck, the engineers are hard at work in the engine room. Under the watchful
eye of experienced staff, they study the inner workings of the ship, learning the intricacies
of propulsion systems, electrical systems, and more.

LWE Dan Sappington working with a cadet.

Cadets working in EOS

Kaitlynn and a fuel sample

On the move

Working

Working

 

Meanwhile, we continued our journey with the MT’s as they prepared the ship for new paint. While at
sea, it is important to perform routine maintenance on the outside of our vessel. The constant mist of salty water creates an
opportunity for things to get a little rusty.

Polishing the bell

daywork

daywork

Fair winds and following seas, shipmates!

~Faye Joelson, Assistant Purser

Check back often and follow the voyage with our blog series that gives the latest news from Summer Sea Term! TSGB will travel to Honolulu, HI, Busan, South Korea, Yokohama, Japan, and Los Angeles, CA prior to returning to Vallejo on August 5th.

Stay tuned for updates to the Follow the Voyage blog.

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