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System 002 deployed for testing in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
System 002 deployed for testing in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
System 002 extraction zone hauled on deck for emptying
System 002 extraction zone hauled on deck for emptying
System 002 extraction zone emptied on deck

System 002 extraction zone emptied on deck
Crew sorting plastic on deck after System 002 extraction, October 2021
Crew sorting plastic on deck after System 002 extraction, October 2021
Crew sorting plastic on deck after System 002 extraction, October 2021
Crew sorting plastic on deck after System 002 extraction, October 2021
Plastic catch onboard the support vessels of System 002
Retention zone filled with plastic during the System 002 campaign
Plastic accumulating along the barrier of System 002
Plastic accumulating along the barrier of System 002
Offshore crew investigating the retention zone of System 002
Plastic bottle caught by System 002, with clear degradation signs.
Crew onboard the support vessel during the System 002 trip 1
Crew member onboard the support vessel monitoring System 002 with the help of drone footage.
System 002 in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

October 20, 2021: Boyan Slat sharing a few words during the Proof of Technology announcement for System 002, The Ocean Cleanup's ocean system.
October 20, 2021: Boyan Slat during the Proof of Technology announcement for System 002, The Ocean Cleanup's ocean system.
October 20: Some of the plastic caught during the System 002 test campaign (July - October) on board one of the Maersk support vessels.
October 20: Boyan Slat watching the offshore crew return to shore with System 002 and the plastic harvested. A marine parade was held in celebration of the successful test campaign of System 002.
October 20: Boyan Slat, CEO and Founder sharing a few words about the test campaign of System 002, how we got here and what the next steps are. System 002 has lead us to proof of technology, and after this short celebration, it will go back out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to capture more plastic.

October 20: Boyan Slat, Founder and CEO, greeting the offshore crew that has been in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the last 6 to 12 weeks.
October 20: Some of the plastic caught during the System 002 test campaign (July - October) on board one of the Maersk support vessels.
October 20: Some of the plastic caught during the System 002 test campaign (July - October) on board one of the Maersk support vessels.
The offshore crew returning to Victoria, B.C. Canada on the two Maersk support vessels. A marine parade was held in celebration of the successful test campaign of System 002.
The offshore crew returning to Victoria, B.C. Canada on the two Maersk support vessels. A marine parade was held in celebration of the successful test campaign of System 002.

Start of the Cleanup Livestream - Short Cut (October 20)
5m04 593,03 MB
Start of the Cleanup - Full Program (October 20)
19m43 2,24 GB
System 002 Return to Shore Marine Parade (October 20)
2m54 838,68 MB
Plastic Extraction Compilation
0m47 90,38 MB

System 002 Catch Extraction (October 8)
0m59 284,24 MB
Drone Footage of System 002 - Front
0m38 75 MB
Drone Footage of System 002 - Around
0m25 48 MB
System 002 in Sunset
0m32 63 MB
Retention Zone of System 002
0m09 19 MB