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Hybrid research vessel RV Resilience dedicated in Sequim; presenters highlight quiet, emissions-free electric mode

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory dedication event · December 27, 2024

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Summary

At a dedication in Sequim, speakers described the RV Resilience, a new hybrid research catamaran that operates nearly silently on electricity and produces no emissions in that mode; PNNL was thanked for bringing researchers and facilities to the area.

Speakers at a Pacific Northwest National Laboratory dedication in Sequim described the RV Resilience, a newly dedicated hybrid research vessel for use in state waters. Presenter (S3) introduced the vessel by name and Presenter (S5) said that "when it's running on just electricity, the catamaran is almost completely silent and emissions free."

Moderator (S6) thanked PNNL for bringing researchers to Sequim and for the day's dedication of the vessel. Presenters also emphasized the vessel's role within broader laboratory work on energy and environmental research.

The event included remarks from interns (Intern S7) who said the experience of working at the laboratory and talking to staff 'makes everything feel more possible.' The dedication was ceremonial and informational; the transcript does not record any formal actions or operational details such as funding, ownership, or vessel deployment schedules.