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R1714 Highlights Axial Base

During this dive, ROPOS dove to 2600 meters at the base of Axial Seamount, near PN3A.  The low-power junction box LV03A was installed by  PN3A. It will be used as strain relief anchor during a follow-on dive when the extension cable RS03W4 is installed. Surveyed PN3A area and located P1 end of RS03W3 cable.Video credit: NSF-OOI/UW/CSSF; Dive R1714; V14.

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