HMRG In The News

Launching the MR1

Launching the HAWAII MR1 towfish to search for the U.S.S. Yorktown.
This picture is from the April 1999 National Geographic Magazine.

SCAMP and SCICEX

July, 1999 - Sea Power - Under the Sea--At the Top of the World Scicex-99: "A Triumph of the Human Spirit"
May 20, 1999 - The Christian Science Monitor - "Ice station pieces together Arctic's global sway"
May 20, 1999 - ABC News - "Finding Ocean Temps in the Ice"
May 13, 1999 - The Christian Science Monitor - "Searching for answers at the top of the world"
May 13, 1999 - ABC News - "Under the Top of the World"
April 28, 1999 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "Sub’s Arctic trip a real winner for scientists"
April 10, 1999 - NSF News - "On Scientific Ice Expedition '99 (SCICEX) "
April 9, 1999 - NSF News - "Nuclear Submarine Puts To Sea To Serve Science"
March 20, 1999 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "The Arctic polar icecap is melting; UH geologist wants to know why"
June 1, 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "Isle scientists heading beneath polar ice cap "
September 17 , 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "Isle scientists spend 33 days under polar icecap "

April 1999 - The Battle for Midway, National Geographic Explorer (Television & Video)
April 1999 - The Battle of Midway, National Geographic Magazine
April 13, 1999 - KHNL News, NBC Hawaii - "Yorktown found miles down"
Searching for the Yorktown with Bob Ballard and the National Geographic Society
February, 1999 - Naval History - "Quest at Midway"
April 17 , 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "The hunt for the USS Yorktown"
April 29, 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "Destination Midway: UH team leads way "
May 19, 1998 - National Public Radio's (NPR) Interview with Bob Ballard
May 20, 1998 - ABC News - "Yorktown Wreckage Found Near Midway "
May 20, 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "Yorktown survivor made positive ID "
June 4, 1998 - NPR's "In search of the Yorktown" Feature
June 4, 1998 - Honolulu Star Bulletin - "UH team praised for role in finding sunken ship