Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
AT25-01 | |
Ship | |
| R/V Atlantis | |
Vehicles | |
| HOV Alvin | |
| - added HOV Alvin on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Cruise Party | |
| J. Patrick Hickey: Chief Scientist, Principal Investigator Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Smith 301, MS#17 Woods Hole, Ma. USA 02543 +1 508 289 3860 jhickey@whoi.edu | |
| - added J. Patrick Hickey as Chief Scientist on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| - added J. Patrick Hickey as Principal Investigator on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway |
Departure: Apr 1, 2013 | |
| Woods Hole | |
Arrival: May 1, 2013 | |
| St. Georges Bermuda | |
Operations Area | |
| Off Bermuda | |
| - Off Bermuda on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Lat/Lon: | |
| Depth Range: min / max (m) | |
| - set max to max (m) on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | Bermuda |
| - Bermuda on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Are visas or special travel documents required? | no |
| - set to no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Science Objectives | |
| HOV ALVIN Sea trials for post overhaul Alvin upgrade. | |
| - HOV ALVIN Sea trials for post overhaul Alvin upgrade. on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Science Activities | |
| Launch and Recover of HOV ALVIN as determined by Ch Sci. | |
| - Launch and Recover of HOV ALVIN as determined by Ch Sci. on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Additional Info | |
| Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Teleconference/Visit WHOI | |
| - Teleconference/Visit WHOI on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| - on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Stations: | |
Supporting documentation: | |
Funding |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 0000001 |
Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Atlantis |
Shipboard Equipment | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 12 kHz, | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 3.5 kHz | |||||||||||
| -added Bathymetry System 12 kHz on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Bathymetry System 3.5 kHz on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Shipboard Communication | |||||||||||
| Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet, | |||||||||||
| Is there a need to receive data from shore on a regular basis? | |||||||||||
| -added Basic Internet access via HiSeasNet on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Is there a need to receive data from shore on a regular basis? on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
CTD/Water Sampling | |||||||||||
| 911+ Rosette 24-position, 10-liter bottle Rosette with dual T/C sensors | |||||||||||
| -added 911+ Rosette 24-position, 10-liter bottle Rosette with dual T/C sensors on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Critical CTD Sensors | |||||||||||
| Storage Notes: | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| How many nets? | null | ||||||||||
| How many tansponders? | null | ||||||||||
| Will you be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Navigation Notes: | |||||||||||
Winches | |||||||||||
| CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire | |||||||||||
| -added CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes: | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes: | |||||||||||
Standard Oceanographic Cables | |||||||||||
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Specialized Deck Equipment | |||||||||||
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Over the Side Equipment | |||||||||||
| Will you be bringing any equipment (winches, blocks, etc.) that lowers instruments over the side? | no | ||||||||||
Special Requirements | |||||||||||
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Additional Cruise Items/Activities | |||||||||||
| Explosive Devices: | no | ||||||||||
| Portable Air Compressors: | no | ||||||||||
| Flammable Gases: | no | ||||||||||
| Small Boat Operations: | yes | ||||||||||
| SCUBA Diving Operations: | no | ||||||||||
Hazardous Material | |||||||||||
| Will hazardous material be utilized? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Describe deployment method and quantity: | |||||||||||
Radioactive Material | |||||||||||
| Radioiosotopes: | no | ||||||||||
Additional Information | |||||||||||
| Is night time work anticipated on this cruise? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Specialized tech support (Seabeam, coring, other): | |||||||||||
| Other required equipment and special needs: | |||||||||||
Scientific Instrumentation for HOV Alvin |
Site Survey | |
| Will you provide detailed charts of the work area(s)? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If no, willl you need R/V Atlantis to generate maps of the work area(s)? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will you need post-dive maps of the work area generated? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Navigation | |
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| How many nets? | 0 |
| How many tansponders? | 0 |
| Will you be using Ultra-short baseline (USBL) navigation for other than Alvin operations? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Vehicle Equipment | |
| CTD, | |
| Search sonar | |
| -added CTD on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| -added Search sonar on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Elevators | |
| Will you be using elevators to transport samples to the surface? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, how many would you anticipate? | |
Science Supplied Equipment | |
| Are you supplying equipment to be used on HOV Alvin | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has this equipment been used on Alvin before? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Please give a brief description of the equipment, its intended purpose, the cruise # it was last used on if any and its deployment method. | |
| Does this equipment use an external pressure housing? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has the pressure housing been tested per Alvin Pressure Test requirements? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Pressure housing schematic with dimensions and include air and water weights. | |
| Does the equipment have an associated computer or control panel for remote operation from the personnel sphere? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has the computer or control panel been gas tested for use in the personnel sphere? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Air weight of this equipment? | |
| Does the equipment require data or a power interface from the vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Does the equipment meet the electrical requirements of the Alvin User Manual? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Wiring diagram required for this equipment. | |
| Does this equipment require hydraulic inputs from the vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Hydraulic schematic of the equipment requirements. | |
| Does this equipment require manipulation? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, please describe how the equipment is to be manipulated:
HOV testing only | |
| - added HOV testing only on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will this equipment be deployed off the vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, please describe how the equipment is intended for deployment:
HOV testing only | |
| - added HOV testing only on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, will the equipment be disconnected from the vehicle and left in situ? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| How long will the deployment be? | |
| Will the equipment be recovered by the same vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Do you intend to recover any other previously deployed equipment? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, please describe this equipment: | |
| Does this equipment use any glass spheres for either buoyancy or as pressure housings? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
Hazardous Material | |
| Will hazardous material be utilized? | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:37 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Describe deployment method and quantity: | |
Additional Information | |
| Brief operations description or comments: | |
| Navy Clearance: | |
Checklist & Notes |
Checklist | |
| U.S. Customs Form: | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Diplomatic Clearance: | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Date Submitted: | |
| Date Approved: | |
| Agent Information: | |
| WOODS HOLE MA: Master R/V Atlantis Attn: Scientist's Name - AT25-01 c/o WHOI 266 Woods Hole Rd. Woods Hole, MA 02543 Contact: Eric Benway Phone: (508) 289-3770 Fax: (508) 457-2185 Email: ebenway@whoi.edu St. GEORGES BERMUDA: Master R/V Atlantis Attn: Scientist's Name - AT25-01 IN TRANSIT c/o Meyer Shipping Somers Wharf 14 Water St. St. Georges, GE BX BERMUDA Contact: Capt. John Moore Phone:1-441-297-2303 Fax: (441) 295-4556 Email: jmoore@meyer.bm Email: shipping@meyer.bm - copy this address on all communications Contact: Joseph Simas, VP, Marine Operations Phone: 1-441-296-9798 24 hour Cell: 1-441-337-8384 Fax: 1-441-295-4556 Email: JoeS@meyer.bm Note: Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. It is requested that shipment information of any equipment be communicated to the Agent and WHOI contacts | |
| - added WOODS HOLE MA: Master R/V Atlantis Attn: Scientist's Name - AT25-01 c/o WHOI 266 Woods Hole Rd. Woods Hole, MA 02543 Contact: Eric Benway Phone: (508) 289-3770 Fax: (508) 457-2185 Email: ebenway@whoi.edu St. GEORGES BERMUDA: Master R/V Atlantis Attn: Scientist's Name - AT25-01 IN TRANSIT c/o Meyer Shipping Somers Wharf 14 Water St. St. Georges, GE BX BERMUDA Contact: Capt. John Moore Phone:1-441-297-2303 Fax: (441) 295-4556 Email: jmoore@meyer.bm Email: shipping@meyer.bm - copy this address on all communications Contact: Joseph Simas, VP, Marine Operations Phone: 1-441-296-9798 24 hour Cell: 1-441-337-8384 Fax: 1-441-295-4556 Email: JoeS@meyer.bm Note: Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. It is requested that shipment information of any equipment be communicated to the Agent and WHOI contacts on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Countries: | |
| Bermuda | |
| - added Bermuda on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Notes: | |
| US Customs forms 4455 by March 28. | |
| - added US Customs forms 4455 by March 28. on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Use Approval: | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Notes: | |
| SCUBA Diving: | no |
| - added no on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
Checklist | |
| SSSG Tech: | |
| Allison Heater, Robbie Laird, Laura Stolp | |
| - added Allison Heater, Robbie Laird, Laura Stolp on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Loading in Woods Hole March 2013. Demob in St. Georges May 1 - 3. | |
| - added Loading in Woods Hole March 2013. Demob in St. Georges May 1 - 3. on Jan 9, 2013 3:42 PM by Eric Benway | |