Dynamic Positioning-Re-entry Consoles. Senior Scientist Oscar E. Weser, of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, handles the manual control levers of the dynamic positioning system aboard D/V Glomar Challenger. The bridge photograph also shows the dynamic positioning console (center) and the re-entry console on the right. Both are used during actual re-entry of a bore hole on the ocean floor
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Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the SIO Deep Sea Drilling Project Records, 1961-1987 Negative in same folder, attached to back of print
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Deep Sea Drilling Project Oceanographic research ships Ships--Dynamic positioning systems Deep-sea drilling ships Glomar Challenger (Ship) Weser,Oscar E
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