NOAA's Biggest Ship Comes Home After Longest Voyage

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's largest oceanographic research vessel has returned to its home port after the longest deployment of any ship in the agency's history.   NOAA Ship Robert H. Brown spent almost 800 days at sea during the three-year deployment. NOAA says the ship traveled almost 130,000 miles conducting scientific research and servicing buoys that collect environmental data.   The agency says the ship's tasks included a rapid...

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