On August, 13, 2008 in Seattle, WA, the NOAA Ship OKEANOS EXPLORER, "America's Ship for Ocean Exploration," was commissioned into service. This video shows highlights from the commissioning ceremony. Watch to hear what some distinguished guests had to say, including Deputy Secretary of Commerce, John J. Sullivan, Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., Dr. Stephen R. Hammond, Dr. Robert D. Ballard, Rear Admiral Jonathan W. Bailey, and first commanding officer of the OKEANOS EXPLORER, Commander Joseph A. Pica.
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