POC: Rose Dufour/Elizabeth Brenner LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/29 11:41 EST
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R/V Melville 2003 FINAL Schedule
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3/17- Brink Vietnamese cruise withdrawn from schedule. Advanced
Nittrouer, and Overhaul schedules.
4/30/03 Add 2 ONR projects-Brink Timor Sea and possible LWAD work off
Japan
6/19 LWAD cruise cancelled
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DAYS/AGENCY/
CRUISE MAP INDEX/AREA/ P.I./INSTITUTION/ PORTS STATUS/
DATES PURPOSE PROPOSAL NO. CLEARANCE
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29,30,31,1
02 JAN SA2/So. Atlantic/ Byrne, D/UM/ Cape Town 17/NSF/F
16 JAN ASTTEX-CTD Moorings OCE-0099177 Cape Town South
17 Africa
20 total; [11 sci, 4 port, 5 transit/arr/dep]
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18
19 JAN IN6/SW Indian Ridge 5/ Dick, H./WHOI/ Cape Town 25/NSF/F
09 FEB Geological Oceanograph OCE-9907630 Cape Town South
10,11 Africa
(ancillary
only)
[10 sci, 3 port, 12 transit/arriv/dep]
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12,13
14 FEB IN3/31S 31E 37S 22E/ Beal, L./RSMAS/ Cape Town 36/NSF/F
17 MAR Physical Oceanography OCE02-44769 Cape Town South
18,19 Africa,
Mozambique
(28 sci, 2 trans, 1.5 arr/dep, 4 port)
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20,21,22
23 MAR SA2/10-30S, 13E/ Slowey, N./TAMU/ Cape Town 53/NSF/F
02 MAY WHOI jumbo & gravity c OCE-0222101 Cape Town So.
3-11 Africa,
Namibia,
Angola
Intermediate port stop in Walvis Bay, Namibia about 10 April.
Angolan clearance not approval.
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12,13,14
15 MAY IN3// transit/na/ Cape Town 12/NSF/F
13 JUN ship ops Port Hedlan So.
Africa,
Australia
IN5/Indian Ocean/ Blackman, D/SIO/ 11/DOE/F
nuclear test monitor & ROA0101-44
IN5/20 S, 58 E 32 S, / Ohman, M/SIO/ 4/NSF/F
Biological Oceanograph OCE0221063
IN5/Indian Ocean/ n.a./n.a./ 6/NAVY/F
transit N000
21 transit (12 NSF/6 ONR/3 DOE)
DOE 5 sci, NSF 4 sci, 3 DOE port.
Personnel transfer in Cocos Keeling 8 June
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14,15,16,17
18 JUN IN5/Timor Sea/ Brink, K./WHOI/ Port Hedlan 36/NAVY/F
17 JUL CTD, Seasoar, MiniBat N000 Darwin
18,19
20 JUL IN5/USGC Inspections/ n.a./n.a./ Darwin 7/NAVY/F
26 JUL /ABS Surveys n.a. Darwin
USCG Inspection/ABS Survey
Firm Inspection Dates TBD
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27 JUL IN5/In port Darwin/ n.a./n.a./ Darwin 8/NAVY/F
03 AUG n.a. Darwin
4-8 EM3000 Install
09 AUG IN5/Northern Naar, D./USF/ Darwin 13/NAVY/F
18 AUG Australia/transit n.a. Cairns
AN5/Nothern Australia/ n.a./n.a./ 2/NSF/F
EM3000 Install OCE0203351
1240 NM Darwin to Cairns- 5.5 days of transit.
1.5 additional days for scientific equipment testing
2 days ONR-RAN Calibration and performance evaluation of EM3000
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19,20
21 AUG IN5/19-30S,146-30E/ Nittrouer, C. et al/ Cairns 08/NSF/F
26 AUG Geological Oceanograph UW/OCE0203351 Port Moresb Australia,
PNG
*Leg 1 -- mostly instrument deployments
26 Aug (Wednesday morning): stop-and-go exchange of scientists and gear in Port
Moresby -- PNG scientists and some others board ship; small amounts of gear
transferred
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26 AUG IN5/Fly River/PNG/ Nittrouer, Goni, Aller/ Port Moresb 22/NSF/F
17 SEP Chemical Oceanography USC/OCE0220600 Port Moresb PNG
Intermediate stop in Port Moresby-Personnel transfer only
*depart Port Moresby for Leg 2 -- water-column and seabed sampling in western
GOP
17 Sep (Wednesday morning): arrive in Port Moresby to exchange scientists
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18 SEP IN5/19-30S,146-30E/ Aller,Goni, Nittrouer/ Port Moresb 10/NSF/F
27 SEP Chemical Oceanography Stony B/OCE0219919 Port Moresb PNG
*depart Port Moresby for Leg 3 -- sampling and swath mapping in central GOP
(Saturday morning): stop-and-go exchange of scientists in Port Moresby -- PNG
scientists and some others leave ship
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27 SEP IN5/19-30S,146-30E/ Nittrouer, Aller, Goni/ Port Moresb 10/NSF/F
05 OCT Chemical Oceanography Stony B/OCE0219919 Cairns PNG,
6,7 Australia
*27 Sep: depart Port Moresby for Leg 4 -- mostly instrument recoveries.
5 Oct (Sunday): arrive in Cairns
6, 7 Oct: demobilize swath-mapping system
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08 OCT IN5/transit to n.a./n.a./ Cairns 5(Non-Op)//
12 OCT Bri/to overhaul/lay-up n.a. Brisbane Australia
13 OCT IN5/Australia/ // Brisbane 78(Non-Op)//
28 DEC Overhaul and Lay-up Brisbane
overhaul
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29 DEC IN5/to Cairns/ n.a./n.a./ Brisbane 3(Non-Op)//
31 DEC transit n.a. Cairns
Agency Funded Proposed TOTAL
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DOE 11.0 0.0 11.0
NAVY 70.0 0.0 70.0
NSF 199.0 0.0 199.0
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TOTAL 280.0 0.0 280.0