Contacting the R/V Knorr
The R/V
Knorr is owned by the U.S. Navy and is operated
by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
under contract with the Office of Naval Research.
Emergency numbers
In an emergency situation (e.g. death of a relative), if you need
to contact a scientist on board the ship while at sea,
the vessel may be reached 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. (See also WHOI's
Web page.)
- Line 1: 011 874 150 1513
- Line 2: 011 874 153 4357
- FAX line 1: 011 871 150 7756
- FAX line 2: 011 871 153 4361
- Inmarsat "C" Telex: 436724610
- Internet: Not yet available
When the vessel is at the dock at Woods Hole, MA,
the telephone number is 508/457-2000 Ext. 0 (followed by the # key).
Ask the operator to connect you to the ship. There are several dockside
phone numbers for the Institution's ships. The number can change
depending on where the ship is docked.
Other contacts include:
Port Office,
tel. 508/289-2208,
FAX 508/540-8675
Don Moller,
Marine Operations Coordinator,
tel.508/289-2277,
FAX 508/457-2185,
internet: dmoller@whoi.edu
Last updated: November 22, 1996