Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
AT26-07 | |
Ship | |
| R/V Atlantis | |
Vehicles | |
| HOV Alvin | |
| - added HOV Alvin on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| - added J. Patrick Hickey as Principal Investigator on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway |
Departure: Oct 21, 2013 | |
| San Diego | |
Arrival: Nov 21, 2013 | |
| San Diego | |
Operations Area | |
| San Diego Harbor and Monterey Canyon | |
| - San Diego Harbor and Monterey Canyon on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Lat/Lon: | |
| Depth Range: min / max (m) | |
| - set max to max (m) on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | n/a |
| - n/a on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Are visas or special travel documents required? | no |
| - set to no on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
Science Objectives | |
| HOV ALVIN Sea trials PART II for post overhaul Alvin upgrade. | |
| - HOV ALVIN Sea trials PART II for post overhaul Alvin upgrade. on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
Science Activities | |
| Launch and Recover of HOV ALVIN as determined by Ch Sci and NAVSEA | |
| - Launch and Recover of HOV ALVIN as determined by Ch Sci and NAVSEA on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
Additional Info | |
| Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Teleconference/Visit WHOI | |
| - Teleconference/Visit WHOI on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
| - on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
Stations: | |
Supporting documentation: | |
| Notes: IF Alvin gets certified before Nov 12 NSF may authroize Atlantis and Alvin to conduct Science Verification dive (s) off CA. End date and port for this cruise will not change. | |
| - IF Alvin gets certified before Nov 12 NSF may authroize Atlantis and Alvin to conduct Science Verification dive (s) off CA. End date and port for this cruise will not change. on Sep 25, 2013 2:51 PM by Eric Benway | |
Funding |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: 00001122 |
Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Atlantis |
Shipboard Equipment | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 12 kHz, | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 3.5 kHz | |||||||||||
| -added Bathymetry System 12 kHz on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Bathymetry System 3.5 kHz on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| -added Is there a need to receive data from shore on a regular basis? on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
Critical CTD Sensors | |||||||||||
| Storage Notes: | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |||||||||||
| Navigation Notes: | |||||||||||
Winches | |||||||||||
| CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire | |||||||||||
| -added CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If no, willl you need R/V Atlantis to generate maps of the work area(s)? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will you need post-dive maps of the work area generated? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
Navigation | |
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
Vehicle Equipment | |
| CTD, | |
| Search sonar | |
| -added CTD on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| -added Search sonar on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
Elevators | |
| Will you be using elevators to transport samples to the surface? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has this equipment been used on Alvin before? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has the pressure housing been tested per Alvin Pressure Test requirements? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Pressure housing schematic with dimensions and include air and water weights. | |
| Air weight of this equipment? | |
| Water weight of this equipment? | null|
| Does the equipment require a power interface from Alvin? | no |
| Voltage required null | |
| Power required | null|
| Data Interface | null|
| Does the equipment meet the electrical requirements of the Alvin User Manual? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Please provide power and comms specifics, wiring diagram, pinout, and wiring harness in advance of the cruise. | |
| Does this equipment require hydraulic inputs from the vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Hydraulic schematic of the equipment requirements. | |
| Does this equipment require manipulation? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, please describe how the equipment is to be manipulated:
HOV testing only. As per NAVSEA | |
| - added HOV testing only. As per NAVSEA on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Will this equipment be deployed off the vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, please describe how the equipment is intended for deployment:
HOV testing only. As per NAVSEA | |
| - added HOV testing only. As per NAVSEA on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| If yes, will the equipment be disconnected from the vehicle and left in situ? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| How long will the deployment be? | |
| Will the equipment be recovered by the same vehicle? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Do you intend to recover any other previously deployed equipment? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Does the equipment have an associated computer or control panel for remote operation from the personnel sphere? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Has the computer or control panel been gas tested for use in the personnel sphere? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 PM by Eric Benway | |
Hazardous Material | |
| Will hazardous material be utilized? | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:50 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 Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Diplomatic Clearance: | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Date Submitted: | |
| Date Approved: | |
| Agent Information: | |
United States (San Diego, CA)Master R/V ATLANTIS Contact: Tom Jenkins | |
- added United States (San Diego, CA)Master R/V ATLANTIS Contact: Tom Jenkins | |
| Countries: | |
| n/a | |
| - added n/a on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Notes: | |
| n/a | |
| - added n/a on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Use Approval: | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Isotope Notes: | |
| none. | |
| - added none. on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| SCUBA Diving: | no |
| - added no on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
Checklist | |
| SSSG Tech: | |
| Allison Heater, Tina Thomas | |
| - added Allison Heater, Tina Thomas on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |
| Oct 18 & 19, will see Jason and Sentry being off loaded after the Valentine cruise. Arrival Nov 14. will see pre loading of science cruises. WHEAT & SIEVERT as well as Jason and Sentry teams looking to reload equipment Nov 15. | |
| - added Oct 18 & 19, will see Jason and Sentry being off loaded after the Valentine cruise. Arrival Nov 14. will see pre loading of science cruises. WHEAT & SIEVERT as well as Jason and Sentry teams looking to reload equipment Nov 15. on Sep 25, 2013 2:54 PM by Eric Benway | |