Contacting the R/V Endeavor

The R/V Endeavor is owned by the National Science Foundation and operated under a Charter Party Agreement by the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography.

Emergency numbers

In an emergency situation (e.g. death of a relative), if a relative on shore wishes to contact a scientist on board the Endeavor while at sea, the vessel may be reaached by telephone (via satellite). Please be advised, however, that the charge per minute to the caller is approximately $10. The following numbers should be used in an urgent situation only.

When the vessel is at the dock on the URI/GSO campus, Narragansett, RI, the telelphone number is 401 874 6925.

Other contacts include:

Bill Hahn, Marine Superintendent, URI/GSO -- tel. 401 874 6554 (w), FAX 401 874 6574, internet b_hahn@gsosun1.gso.uri.edu

Donna Busch, NOAA/NMFS, Narragansett, RI. --tel. 401 782 3270 (w), FAX 401 782 3201, internet dbusch@fish1.gso.uri.edu

Contributed by: Donna Busch, 2/9/1996