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Voyage - Leg:       AT 11-19
Voyage Dates:       1 - 2 Nov 2004
Chief Sci(s):       Barrien Walden (Walden/Bowen)
Address:            WHOI MS 7
                    266 Woods Hole Rd.
                    Woods Hole MA 02543
Phone:              608-289-2643
Email:              abowen@whoi.edu
Cruise Objective:   Test of micro fiber payout cannister for hybrid ROV;
                    ALVIN engineering dive
Science Activities:
Operations Area:    San Clemente Basin off San Diego
                    2000 m

SSSG Tech:             sssg@atlantis.whoi.edu
Departure Port:        San Diego
Agent:                 Paxton, Shreve & Hays Inc.
                       2191 Main St.
                       San Diego, CA 92113
                       Contact: Tom Jenkins
                       tel. (619) 232-8941
                       fax: (619) 232-3006
                       telex: 6731029 SHREVE SDG
                       email: marineops@pshinc.net
Arrival Port:          San Diego
Agent:                 Same as above
Installed Scientific   ADCP, XBT
Equipment:
WHOI-Provided Science  Sunwest (Benthos or Dukane) locating pinger for DSL
Tools:                 elevator?
Program-Provided       Manual release on elevator
Science Tools:         Relay transponder on elevator
Shipboard              Transponder nav, Seabeam
Equipment/Nav:
Other Requirements:
Notes:                 Alvin objectives:
                       -Turn-on and test all standard equipment, systems,
                       and instrumentation
                       -Reprogram temperature probe data log file entries
                       (cooked vs raw)
                       -Reprogram temperature probe UDP output format
                       (header modification)
                       -Quality check all data files
                       -Upgrade DVLNav and verify logged data
                       -Upgrade Frame Grabber to use new UDP transmission
                       protocol
                       -Install Calliope ver 1.20 and modify handling of
                       temperature probe data
                       -Test Imagenex after repairs (new bottle), evaluate
                       data
                       -Test Imagenex data processing software
                       -Test SV probe after repair (ground), evaluate data
                       -Kraft evaluation at depth
                       -Sunwest test (spare inverter installed)
                       -Install 2gig CF card in digital still camera. Check
                       download operation on deck
                       -Digital still camera operation, bottom exposure
                       evaluation
                       -Test Lange Sony digital still camera
                       -Test/evaluate new toplab survey program (incl use
                       of EG&G 8011A and new SVP entry exercise)
                       -Test/evaluate USBL/LBL/Winfrog setups
                       -LBL/DVLNAV changes/evaluation
                       -Test Hi/LoT, evaluate data, (for Booksh cruise)
                       -ICL test/evaluation (for Booksh cruise)
                       -Evaluate Cary Sipper program (Windows version- need
                       pedestal connected-should be onboard w/Cary gear)
                       -DS7000 toplab rack mount/evaluate?
                       -Acoustic modem software upgrade testing
                       -Flexible window viewer evaluation
                       -Test data supply to in-hull video box and verify
                       recording on tape. Develop method for routine
                       verification of proper function.
                       -Science video duplication data overlay
                       software/hardware verification
                       -Complete computer system hardware and software
                       documentation
                       -Test GPS radio link

                       Atlantis objectives:
                       -Resolve NPort USB data broadcast issues
                       -Test Vee StripChart software
                       -Review rescue system transformer installation
Navy Clearance Status: Granted 10/18/04:
                       WITHIN 2 NM RADIUS OF 32-38N, 118-08W DURING PERIOD
                       011500Z THRU 030300Z NOV 04

Last Modified: 01/19/2006

Check List:          Required?          Comments
US Customs Form      No
Explosives Clearance No
Isotope Use Approval No
Diplomatic Clearance No
SCUBA Diving         No