Study this foto of Labrador Sea I took in October 2007, when this blog approached its first birthday.  For the record, vessel was launched as Sea Bull in 2002, in Rhode Island.  (Digression:  Belated Happy Year of the Ox!!)  See Sea Bull here.

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Now check this foto of Labrador Sea taken on a 60-degree day in February 2009.

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The 07 and 09 shots were taken in virtually the same location.

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She puffed out for pins and stretched upward.

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Might more evolution follow?

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All fotos by Will Van Dorp.

Unrelated:  Henry’s latest transmission from Amsterdam 1609’s just in.  Read it here.