The 2019 DEEP SEARCH mission was a great success! From April 9 to 30, 2019, NOAA and partners at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) conducted a research expedition on NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown to collect critical baseline information about deepwater habitats offshore the U.S. Mid- and South Atlantic coasts. The team battled some stormy weather that forced them to run and adapt their plans, but the whole team worked together and did an exceptional job in p