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Voyage - Leg:       AT 11-12
Voyage Dates:       12 - 18 May 2004
Chief Sci(s):       Daniel Frye (Detrick)
Address:            Mail Stop 18
                    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
                    Woods Hole, MA 02543
Phone:              508-289-2759
Email:              dfrye@whoi.edu
Cruise Objective:   Deployment of a prototype deep-water,
                    acoustically-linked moored
                    buoy seafloor observatory.
Science Activities: Two- 2000 meter depth release lowerings to test
                    releases
                    "Nootka" mooring deployment
                    SEABEAM Bottom Survey
                    Univ. of WA node mooring deployment
                    OBS (1) deployment
Operations Area:    Nootka Fault, off Vancouver Island
                    49 degrees, 18.6 N & 127-42.0 W
                    2400 meter water depth

SSSG Tech:             sssg@atlantis.whoi.edu
Departure Port:        Seattle, WA, UW pier facility
Agent:                 Master
                       R/V Ship Name
                       Attn: Scientist's Name
                       c/o General Steamship Corp., Ltd.
                       21905 6th Ave.West, Suite 301-B
                       Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043

                       Contact: Kelly Atkinson
                       tel. (425) 329-1040
                       fax: (425) 329-1041
                       email: seaops@swea.gensteam.com

                       Send large packages to:

                       R/V Ship Name
                       Attn: Scientist's Name
                       c/o Fedex Trade Network
                       850 SW 7th Street, Suite 100
                       Renton, WA 98055

                       Contact: Philip Robinson
                       tel. (425) 793-1900
                       fax: (425) 793-8600
                       email: parobinson3@fedex.com
Arrival Port:          Seattle, WA
Agent:                 Same as above
Installed Scientific   12 kHz
Equipment:             SEABEAM
                       ADCP
                       IMET
WHOI-Provided Science  Trawl Wire for possibly dragging ops.
Tools:
Program-Provided       TSE Mooring Winch- 480 Volts, 60 amps, 3 phase
Science Tools:         Iridium Receiver and RF modem: (2) antennae and wire
                       leads back
                       to main lab needs to be run-
Shipboard              Ship's trawl crane & HIAB, aft-port side needed for
Equipment/Nav:         mooring ops
                       Trawl Wire may be needed.
                       CTD wire with termination needed to conduct test
                       lowerings of releases
Other Requirements:    Will need bulwark sections on port side and
                       starboard side removed
Notes:                 Request port side to arrival at UW dock so that
                       alongside testing on stbd side
                       can be done.
                       Request for dock-side testing off stern of ship for
                       mooring array
                       Will need help from crew for installation of TSE
                       winch, also need deck-electrical plug
                       Canadian clearance application submitted 2/20/2004,
                       pending
Navy Clearance Status: Not required

Last Modified: 01/19/2006

Check List:          Required? Comments
US Customs Form      No
Explosives Clearance No
Isotope Use Approval No
Diplomatic Clearance Yes       Canada, clearance request submitted &
                               pending.
SCUBA Diving         No