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Figure 172: Deploying a sound velocity probe via a winch or A-Frame
The other major consideration, when deploying a probe in deeper water, is that the vessel must be
stationary longer and will drift. If there is a large variation in depths, the depth where the probe
went in, may not be the same depth when the probe reaches the bottom. It is essential that enough
cable is deployed to ensure a full profile to the seafloor.
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