POC: Daniel S. Schwartz LAST UPDATED: 2005/01/26 16:17 EST
Manager of Marine Operations
University of Washington
School of Oceanography
Box 357940
Seattle, WA 98195-7940
Tel: 206-543-5062
Fax: 206-543-6073
Email: schwartz@ocean.washington.edu
R/V Thomas_G._Thompson 2004 FINAL Schedule
DAYS/AGENCY/
CRUISE MAP INDEX/AREA/ P.I./INSTITUTION/ PORTS STATUS/
DATES PURPOSE PROPOSAL NO. CLEARANCE
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7
21 DEC SP6/Southeast Pacific Pockalny,R/URI/ Easter Is 51/NSF/F
17 FEB Rise/JASON/DSL-120 OCE-0137386 Papeete Chile
18, 19, 20
Scientists to join at Easter Island. Ship returns to Easter Is. on or about 9
Feb to transfer off any departing scientists. Eight days for transit to
Papeete, Tahiti, followed by three days for de-mobe, fueling and provisioning.
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21 FEB SP1/West Pac/ tbd/tbd/ Papeete 8/NSF/F
01 MAR Transit/deliver equip. tbd Suva, Fiji
SP1/South Pacific/ Lake,B/PMEL/ 2/NOAA/F
CTD sampling tbd
Transit from Papeete (after Pockalny) to Suva to drop off DSL-120 system (for
Lau Basin work), en-route to Marianas and Japan. Two days of NOAA-requested
CTD work, en-route. After offloading NOAA personnel and equipment, the ship
will resume transit toward Guam.
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02 MAR NP7/West Pac/ tbd/tbd/ Suva, Fiji 10/NOAA/F
11 MAR Transit tbd Agana, Guam
Re-position/transit from Suva, after dropping off DSL-120, to Guam for the ROV
Urabe/Embley (NOAA) mission.
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12, 13, 14
15 MAR NP10/Marianas/ Embley/PMEL/ Guam 40/NOAA/F
18 APR Ring-of-Fire tbd. Yokohama Japan
NP10/Marianas/ Urabe,T/MEXT/ 0/NOAA/P
Ring-of-Fire tbd.
19, 20
Three days to mobilize ROV and science. Combined Embley & Urabe legs. (Urabe
will be integrated into NOAA cruise time: to be arranged by NOAA and MEXT
agency of Japan.) In port joint de-mobe of two days.
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21, 22, 23, 24
25 APR NP7/Japan/Kuroshio Watts,DR/URI/ Yokohama 43/NSF/F
02 JUN Current/KESS OCE-0221008 Yokohama Japan
2
Two KESS legs--this is the first
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3, 4
05 JUN NP7/Japan/Kuroshio Hogg,N/WHOI/ Yokohama 18/NSF/F
19 JUN Current/KESS OCE-0221008 Yokohama Japan
20
Second KESS leg--15 days science days: the Chief Scientist for this leg is
Nelson Hogg.
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21 JUN NP7/Northern Pacific/ tbd/n/a/ Yokohama 8/NSF/F
06 JUL Transit/ARGO n/a Seattle
NP7/Northern Pacific/ none/n/a/ 8/NAVY/F
Transit n/a
Re-position/transit from Japan (after Watts/Hogg) to Seattle for the Navy's
ARDENT Program (Weingart.) (Vessel logistics and bunkering will take place on
the 21st, before departure.)
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14 JUL NP9/Puget Sound/WA Coa McDuff,R/UW/ Seattle 5/STATE/F
18 JUL st/Student Instruction 74-0369 Portland
One day added to this cruise to allow for offshore station(s) en-route to
Columbia River. M. Warner on-board Chief Scientist.
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19 JUL NP9/North Pacific/ Weingart,J/ Portland 42/NAVY/F
29 AUG Transit to PacNW JHU/APL/tbd Portland
U.S. Navy project (through CNO Office.) Total, with Mobe/De-Mobe = 42 days.
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30, 31, 1, 2
03 SEP NP9/Puget Sound & JdF/ McDuff,R/UW/ Portland 14/STATE/F
16 SEP Student Instruction 74-0369 Seattle Canada
NP9/Juan de Fuca/ Becker,K/Miami/ 3/NSF/F
IODP/CORK OCE-0400471
17
Student Instruction/ROV -- at Juan de Fuca. (Transit from Portland on the
30th, and then ROPOS Mobe at Victoria, the 31st through 2nd, will be equitably
shared between the three legs utilizing the vehicle. Total day count of 17
includes this share.) J. Delaney on-board Chief Scientist. (End port changed
to Seattle--downtown pier--to accommodate fueling.)
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18
19 SEP NP9/Juan de Fuca/ Embley,R/PMEL/ Seattle 17/NOAA/F
01 OCT NeMO tbd Newport Canada
2
NeMO Cruise: On board Chief Scientist will be Bill Chadwick. (ROPOS
Mobe/De-mobe at Victoria, will be equitably shared between the three legs
utilizing the vehicle. The total day count of 17 includes this share.) Origin
port changed to Seattle to accommodate fueling as per note above. There will
also be intermediate stops at Newport for science logisitics.
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3
04 OCT NP9/CA-OR-WA Coast/ Clarke,E/NWFSC/ Newport 16/NOAA/F
16 OCT NMFS Advanced Technol. tbd Seattle Canada
17, 18
Fisheries Research: ROV/AUV & Mapping. ROPOS Mobe/De-mobe at Victoria, will
be equitably shared between the three legs utilizing the vehicle. NOAA
personnel will be disembarked at Port Angeles on 16th and the vessel will clear
across the Straits to Victoria. ROPOS will be de-mobed upon arrival, 10/17, and
the ship will re-position to home port, Seattle, on the 18th. The total day
count, 16, includes the equal share of mobe/de-mobe and transit days.)
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22 OCT NP9/Puget Sound/ McDuff,R/UW/ Seattle 22/STATE/F
14 NOV Student Instruction 74-0369 Seattle
EM-300 Mapping and other collections.
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04 DEC NP9/Puget Sound/ McDuff,R/UW/ Seattle 4/STATE/F
07 DEC Student Instruction 74-0369 Seattle
PRISM stations. Dates moved to first week of December due to navigation locks
closure on Lake Washington Ship Canal: vessel will stand down for inactive
maintenance period after this cruise.
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08 DEC NP9/Alongside Schwartz,D/UW/ Seattle 39(Non-Op)//
15 FEB homeport/Stand-down n/a Seattle
Stand down from Operations. Maintenance period alongside until February 16,
2005.
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Agency Funded Proposed TOTAL
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NAVY 50.0 0.0 50.0
NOAA 85.0 0.0 85.0
NSF 131.0 0.0 131.0
STATE 45.0 0.0 45.0
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TOTAL 311.0 0.0 311.0