Company News

August 16, 2010

Global Seas, the owner and operator of the 231 ft. R/V Mt Mitchell, has launched a new section on the website, www.globalseas.com. The new section features the Mt. Mitchell captain and crew, highlights their experience, training, and responsibilities.  Collectively, the captain and crew have more than 300 years experience in the maritime industry.  

July 1, 2010

The R/V Mt. Mitchell, a 231 foot hydrographic research vessel with full ocean mapping capabilities, was featured in the June issue of Sea Technology Magazine.  The article, R/V Mt. Mitchell Advances Science Through Ocean Mapping, highlights the use of the Mt. Mitchell’s permanently installed Kongsberg EM 120 and EM 710 multibeam echosounders for various scientific missions.  Sea Technology is read in more than 110 countries and a worldwide information leader for marine business, science and engineering. 

June 22, 2010

Global Seas, a Seattle-based maritime management company, would like to announce the R/V Sealth is joining the Global Seas research vessels on the west coast and will be docked in Seattle.  The R/V Sealth, a 55 ft. Catamaran Cruiser, was based in Chesapeake Bay, Florida for the past five years completing shallow water survey expeditions.