Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
KN200-04 | |
Ship | |
| R/V Knorr | |
Cruise Party | |
| William JOhns: Chief Scientist, Principal Investigator RSMAS, University of MIami 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway Miami, FL USA 33149 +1 305 421 4054 bjohns@rsmas.miami.edu |
Departure: Apr 13, 2011 | |
| Port Everglades, FL | |
Arrival: May 4, 2011 | |
| Port Everglades, FL | |
Operations Area | |
| - see cruise prospectuc document - | |
| Lat/Lon: 26° 0.0′ N / 76° 0.0′ W | |
| Depth Range: 100 / 5500 | |
| Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | Bahamas |
| Are visas or special travel documents required? | no |
Science Objectives | |
| - see cruise prospectuc document - | |
Science Activities | |
| - see cruise prospectuc document - | |
Additional Info | |
| Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Teleconference | |
Stations: | |
Supporting documentation: | |
| »Cruise_tracks_Johns_Knorr_clearance_attachment.docx | |
| »NMFSS_Freight_List.pdf | |
| »NMFSS_Freight_List_2.pdf | |
| »RSMAS_KNorr_loadlist_apr2011.pdf | |
| »AOML-KNORR-List.xls.pdf | |
| »Cruise_Prospectus_Knorr_April_2011.doc | |
Funding |
| Funding Agency: NSF | |
| Grant or contract number: OCE-0728108 |
Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Knorr |
Shipboard Equipment | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 12 kHz | |||||||||||
| ADCP 300 kHz | |||||||||||
| Bathymetry System 3.5 kHz | |||||||||||
| ADCP 75 kHz | |||||||||||
| Deionized Water System | |||||||||||
| Science Underway Seawater System | |||||||||||
| 12 kHz Pinger for Wire Use | |||||||||||
| Multibeam | |||||||||||
CTD/Water Sampling | |||||||||||
| SBE43 oxygen sensor | |||||||||||
| 911+ Rosette 24-position, 10-liter bottle Rosette with dual T/C sensors | |||||||||||
Critical CTD Sensors | |||||||||||
| Request WHOI to suppluy a spare CTD and T/S/O2 sensors | |||||||||||
CTD-Related Equipment | |||||||||||
Lowered Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (LADCP) ![]() | |||||||||||
Hydrographic Analysis Equipment | |||||||||||
| Salinometer | |||||||||||
| Salt Bottles (2 cases of 125 ml provided) | |||||||||||
MET Sensors | |||||||||||
| Barometric Pressure | |||||||||||
| Air temperature | |||||||||||
| Relative Humidity | |||||||||||
| Wind speed and direction | |||||||||||
| Short Wave Solar Radiation | |||||||||||
| Storage Notes: | |||||||||||
Navigation | |||||||||||
| Will you be using Long Base Line (LBL) navigation? | no | ||||||||||
| How many nets? | 0 | ||||||||||
| How many tansponders? | 0 | ||||||||||
| Will you be using Doppler/GPS navigation? | yes | ||||||||||
| Navigation Notes: | |||||||||||
Winches | |||||||||||
| Mooring / TSE winch | |||||||||||
| CTD Winch with .322" Electro-mechanical wire | |||||||||||
| Winch Notes: | |||||||||||
| Wire Notes: | |||||||||||
Standard Oceanographic Cables | |||||||||||
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Portable Vans | |||||||||||
| Hydrographic Van | |||||||||||
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: | no | ||||||||||
| SCUBA Diving Operations: | no | ||||||||||
Hazardous Material | |||||||||||
| Will hazardous material be utilized? | no | ||||||||||
| Describe deployment method and quantity: | |||||||||||
Radioactive Material | |||||||||||
| Radioiosotopes: | no | ||||||||||
Additional Information | |||||||||||
| Is night time work anticipated on this cruise? | yes | ||||||||||
| Specialized tech support (Seabeam, coring, other): CTD/LADCP | |||||||||||
| Other required equipment and special needs: Mooring intensive and CTD / Hydro intensive cruise. | |||||||||||
Checklist & Notes |
Checklist | |
| U.S. Customs Form: | yes |
| Diplomatic Clearance: | yes |
| Date Submitted: | Dec 16, 2010 |
| Date Approved: | |
| Agent Information: | |
| PORT EVERGLADES: Master R/V Knorr Attn: Scientist's Name - KN200-4 Wilhelmsen's Ship Services 8030 N.W. 77 Court Medley, FL 33166 Contact: Edwin Delgado Marine Manager North America Tel: 305-883-3829 Fax: 305-675-9260 Mobile:305-586-4803 Email: 'edwin.delgado@wilhelmsen.com' AGENT NOTE: For all reply emails please use the following email address: wss-mia-shipsagency@wilhelmsen.com unless yourequire personal & confidential communication then please reply to 'edwin.delgado@wilhelmsen.com' WHOI 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 | |
| Countries: | |
| Notes: | |
| Bahamas check in possible. | |
| Isotope Use Approval: | no |
| Isotope Notes: | |
| SCUBA Diving: | no |
Checklist | |
| SSSG Tech: | |
| Amy Simonneau and Anton Zafero | |
| - MOB Sunday Apirl 10 - Apirl 12. U.K. Mooring group will have 8 containers delivered to dock for unloading. One 20 foot contiainer will be loaded, the rest unpacked by forklft. - Double (vertical) capstan winch will be welded to their own deck plates on Monday April 11 by outside vendor already set up. - TSE with tip plate to be loaded on main deck as back up winch - UNOLS lab van on 01 deck to be used by NOAA group on cruise for O2 and Salts - NOAA / UM is bringing their own CTD rosette for cruise. | |
| Knorr will need to check into the Bahamas for reserach clearance. Marsh Harbor is the prefeed location. On or about April 15. | |

