Table Ship time requested for the U.S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Study for 1997. This ship time will be used to carry out broad-scale studies, deploy moorings and drifters, and carry out process oriented studies.

YearShip Requested/ Bunks required/Chief Scientist (if selected)#Science Days (including transet days)Day/Month/YrAlternate
Day/Month/Yr
Broad-Scale Cruises
1997Medium Ship (14 bunks)
TBD
14Januarynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (16 bunks)
TBD
14Februarynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (16 bunks)
TBD
14Marchnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (16 bunks)
TBD
14Aprilnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (14 bunks)
TBD
14Maynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (14 bunks)
TBD
14Junenone/time dependent
Process Cruises
1997Medium Ship (6 bunks)
C. Davis
14Januarynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (6 bunks)
C. Davis
14Februarynone/time dependent
1997 Medium (16 bunks)
K. Brink & C. Lee
11Marchnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (18 bunks)
D. Gifford/L. Madin/M. Sieracki/T. Durbin/ et. al.
14Marchnone/time dependent
1997Medium ship (16 bunks)
G. Lough
16Aprilnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (18 bunks)
D. Gifford/L. Madin/M. Sieracki/T. Durbin/ et. al.
14Aprilnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (6 bunks)
C. Davis
14Aprilnone/time dependent
YearShip Requested/ Bunks required/Chief Scientist (if selected)#Science Days (including transet days)Day/Month/YrAlternate
Day/Month/Yr
1997Medium (16 bunks)
G. Lough
18Maynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (18 bunks)
D. Gifford/L. Madin/M. Sieracki/T. Durbin/ et. al.
14Maynone/time dependent
1997Medium (16 bunks)
K. Brink & C. Lee
11Junenone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (6 bunks)
C. Davis
14Junenone/time dependent
1997Medium (16 bunks)
C. Greene
10Octobernone/time dependent
Long-term and Process Mooring Cruises
1997Medium (16 bunks)
R. Schlitz
12Januarynone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (16 bunks)
J. Irish
8Aprilnone/time dependent
1997Medium (16 bunks)
R. Schlitz (RetrieveMooring)
6Augustnone/time dependent
1997Medium (16 bunks)
R. Schlitz (Set Mooring)
6Augustnone/time dependent
1997Medium Ship (16 bunks)
J. Irish
8Octobernone/time dependent








Vessel Equipment and Facilities Requirements for the
U.S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Study




Equipment or Facilities
Program Activity
Broad-Scale CruisesProcess CruisesLong-term Mooring Cruises
DECK
Trawl winch /w conducting cable for 10m2 MOC (.68")YesYes, coax cable neededYes (conducting wire not
needed)
Medium winch /w conducting cable for double 1m2 MOC (0.322")YesYesNot needed
Two stern mounted deck winches and davits for mid water trawlNot neededYesNot needed
Small winch for pump and collection of live samplesYesYesNot needed
Zodiac for divingNot neededYesNot needed
CTD/rossette with 10-liter Go flow bottlesYesYesYes
Uncontaminated running sea waterYesYesNot needed
Crane for mooring deploymentsNot neededNot neededYes
Davit for towed acousticsYesYesNot needed
LABORATORY
PDRYesYesYes
-80°c freezerYesYesNot needed
Standard freezerYesYesNot needed
RefrigeratorYesYesNot needed
De-ionized waterNot neededYesNot needed
Fume hoodYesYesNot needed

Equipment or Facilities
Program Activity
Broad-Scale CruisesProcess CruisesLong-term Mooring Cruises
Provisions for isotope handlingYesYesNot needed
Dark roomYesYesNot needed
Microscope & video spaceYesYesNot needed
Provisions for liquid nitrogenYesYesNot needed
OTHER
ADCPYesYesYes
SAIL communication loopYesYesYes
Continuous surface temp/salt/fluoroYesYesYes
Metereological measurementsYesYesYes
Loran/GPS Note: higher resolution P-code GPS required for some cruisesYesYesYes
ATS/faxYesYesYes
Satellite imagery transferYesYesYes
Xerox machineYesYesYes
Clean electrical powerYesYesYes
Ample scientific storage for samplesYesYesNot needed