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ADCP Shield & Mast - As Deployed


        • Mast is used for stability during deployment
        • Once shield is on bottom, the mast acoustic release is triggered
        • Mast is then recovered using deployment line
        • When instruments are to be recovered, acoustic release inside shield is triggered
        • Instrument box inside shield releases and floats to surface
        • Instrument box trails recovery rope that is attached to box and shield
        • Instrument box is brought onboard
        • Recovery rope is fed to winch
        • Shield is winched aboard

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