R/V Melville
                 1999 FINAL SHIP OPERATING SCHEDULE 1999
                       Revised : December 14, 1999
 
 

Cruise  Map Index/Area/        P.I./Institution   Ports       Days/Agncy
Dates   Purpose                Proposal #                     Stat/Clear
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06 Jan  NP12-NP9/NPAC/         Lonsdale, P./SIO/  San Diego   16/NSF/F
            [Cross international date line -one day lost]     01/ONR/F
23 Jan  transit                N00014-96-1-0297   Majuro     Marshall Is.

24,25
26 Jan  NP11-SP2/So. Pacific/  Staudigel, H./SIO/ Majuro      48/NSF/F
            [Cross international date line -one day gain]     Samoa,
                                                              Tuvalu,
                                                              Tokelau,
09 Mar  SEA BEAM, Dredging     OCE97-30394        Pago Pago   Kiribati

10 Mar  SP/170W-14S/           Hart, S./WHOI/     Pago Pago   08/NSF/F
17 Mar  SEA BEAM survey        OCE98-19038        Apia        Samoa
18,19

20 Mar  SP1/Tonga Trench/      Lonsdale, P./SIO/  Apia        26/NSF/F
13 Apr  SEA BEAM               OCE97-31045        Apia        Tonga,
                                                            New Zealand
14                                                            Samoa,
                                                              Niue

15 Apr  SP1-NP12/to Hawaii/    Larson, R./URI/    Apia        09/NAVO/F
23 Apr  transit & SEA BEAM*    *OCE               Honolulu    Kiribati
                                                              Tokelau

24,25,26
27 Apr  NP7/HITS/              Wilkes, G./NAVO/   Honolulu    27/NAVO/F
19 May  SEA BEAM                                  Honolulu    01/NSF/F
20,21

22,23
24 May  NP8/Off Hawaii/        Druffel, E./UCI/   Honolulu    22/NSF/F
11 Jun  Chemistry              OCE98-15130        at sea

12 Jun  NP8/Off Hawaii/        Repeta, D./WHOI/   at sea      04/NSF/F
15 Jun  Chemistry              OCE98-18654        Honolulu
16
17
18 Jun  NP12-NP9/NPAC/         Colosi, J./WHOI/   Honolulu    18/ONR/F
03 Jul  Acoustic Laboratory    N00014-97-1-0259   Astoria
4
5,6
07 Jul  NP6-9/Cascadia/        Goldfinger, C./OSU/Astoria     31/NSF/F
02 Aug  Piston core, SEA BEAM  EAR-9803081        Eureka      Canada
3,4

05 Aug  NP9/Off Sur Point/     Worcester, P./SIO/ Eureka      10/ONR/F
14 Aug  Mooring & CTD          N00014-97-1-0258   San Fran

14 Aug  NP9/Pioneer Smt./      Mercer, J./UW/     San Fran.   03/ATOC/F
18 Aug  Acoustic sound source                     Eureka      01/ONR/F

19 Aug  NP9/Eel River Basin/   Kastner, M./SIO/   Eureka      05/UC/F
25 Aug  Ops Pt. Lobos          General Funds      San Diego   02/ONR/F
          and transit

31,1,2,3
04 Sep  NP9/Off Oregon/        McEachern, J./LWAD/San Diego   17/LWAD/F
20 Sep  99-3                                      San Diego   6.2
21,22,23

01 Oct  NP9/off Baja/          Clark, D./NOAA/    San Diego   21/NOAA/F
21 Oct  Imaging Spectrometer                      San Diego   Mexico

29 Oct  NP9-13/ Baja Calif./   van Geen, A./LDEO/ San Diego   25/NSF/F
22 Nov  Coring                 OCE98-09026        San Diego   Mexico

01 Dec  NP9/Off San Diego/     Fryer, P./SOEST/   San Diego   03/NSF/F
03 Dec  Coring device testing  OCE98-19183        San Diego

04 Dec  Overhaul                                  San Diego   75/Non-Op
16 Feb                                                        28 in '99
 

           Pending  Funded

                            Total
NSF                184      184
ONR                 32       32
ATOC                 3        3
NAVO                36       36
UC                   5        5
LWAD/ONR            17       17
NOAA                21       21
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charge:     Sea:    Port:  Non-Op
1st-90      85      81       4       5
2nd-91      91      81      10       0
3rd-92      73      68       5      19
4th-92      49      49       0      43
Total-365  298     279      19      67