FLIP turns 50
The Department of the Navy's Floating Instrument Platform (FLIP) celebrates its 50th anniversary doing what it does best. The 355-foot research vessel, owned by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and operated by the Marine Physical Laboratory at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at University of California, conducts investigations in a number of fields, including acoustics, oceanography, meteorology and marine mammal observation.
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