During his 50+ cruises, adventures and excursions Gerry wrote 1.3 million words describing his work, his shipmates and his times. This archive tells the story of one man's achievements in collecting Oceanographic measurements from the arctic to the equator and the antarctic oceans.
Gerry always expected the very best from his shipmates and, some times, was disappointed. But he always told the truth in his logs, as he saw it at the time it happened. This honesty is especially refreshing these days and can set us all an example. Here are some comments from his shipmates, many years after the fact:......