Figure 8. Photograph of the small Seabed Observation and Sampling System (SEABOSS), a modified Van Veen grab sampler with attached video and still cameras. The SEABOSS is deployed from the aft starboard side of the U.S. Geological Survey research vessel Rafael with the use of a winch, mounted on a davit (left) and a take-up reel for the video-signal and power cable (right).