Social distancing captains meeting
If you’re looking to find debris, look no further than the driftwood. Where there’s driftwood, there’s debris.
At the locations we couldn’t return to for helicopter operations, we removed the debris from the beach and placed it into our tenders to bring back to our main vessel, Cascadia
Two beaches worth of debris before sorting
Some locations we couldn’t return to or there wasn’t enough debris on one beach to justify a lift bag, so we brought it back to the Cascadia and later lifted it off with the helicopter
Lifting bags of debris off of Cascadia
104 tonnes of debris at the end of the 1st expedition
Separating reusable trawl floats from the other debris
Sorting debris for recycling on the barge on the last day of the second expedition, with 106 tonnes onboard
During helicopter lifts crew need to be transported from site to site to be in place for the helicopter when it comes
The barge after consolidating all the recyclables and garbage (106 tonnes - 2nd expedition)