Monday, January 26, 2015
Sunrise in Valdez
We just finished loading 900,000 barrels of Alaska North Slop Crude Oil as the sun rises in Valdez. Headed back to the west coast!
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Whiteboard Lesson: Tank Soundings
Today's whiteboard lesson from the chief mate: taking ullage and interface soundings (aka how much oil and water are in the slop tank). Cadets look like park rangers these days...
Sunday, January 18, 2015
The Final Sea Project Begins!
I don't think I'll be able to commit to a daily photo update this time around because there will be days where I won't have a signal at all, but I'll try to post when I can.
Here is a photo from the dock this morning before I boarded the ship for the first time!
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Orientation Week
After a week of orientation at the ConocoPhillips / Polar Tankers HQ in Houston, I'm headed out to begin another 3 month journey at sea to complete my sea time for my license. This time I'm off the lakes and will be joining my ship, the Polar Endeavour, in Port Angeles, WA! 
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