Ship time requested for the U.S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Study for 1999. This ship time will be used to carry out broad-scale studies, deploy moorings and drifters, and carry out process oriented studies.

Year	Ship Requested/ Bunks required/Chief Scientist (if selected)	#Science Days (including transit days)	Day/Month/Yr	Alternate

Day/Month/Yr
Broad-Scale Cruises
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)

14	January	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)

14	February	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)

14	March	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)

14	April	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)

14	May	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship (14 bunks)	14	June	none/time dependent
Process Cruises
1998	Medium Ship (Oceanus)

Beardsley	14	November	none/time dependent
1998

Medium Ship

Davis/Lynch	7	November or December	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Davis/Beardsley	21	January	none/time dependent
1999

Dynamic Positioning Ship/Knorr

Gallager	14	January	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship - Endeavor

Durbin/Runge/Ohman/

Madin	16	Late February - through early March	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Gifford/Madin/Wishner	18	Late March	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship - Oceanus

Schlitz/Lough/Chen	10	Late March - early April	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Hebert/Barth	16	Late March/early April	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship - Endeavor

Durbin/Runge/Ohman/

Madin	16	Late April - through early May	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship - Seward Johnson

Lough/Gallager/Van Keuren	12	April 12 - April 23	none/time dependent
1999

Cape Henlopen

Houghton	10	Late May (May 20 - May 29)	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Ledwell/Churchill	13	Late May (Leg 1)	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship - Seward Johnson

Lough/Gallager/Van Keuren	22	Late May (May 10 - May 31)	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Irish	20	Late May	none/time dependent
1999

Cape Henlopen

Houghton	10	Early June (May 31 - June 9)	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Ledwell/Churchill	13	Early June (Leg 2)	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Greene	8	Early June	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Davis	14	Late June	none/time dependent
1999

Dynamic Positioning Ship/Knorr

Gallager	14	June	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Gifford/Madin/Wishner	18	Late June	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Hebert/Barth	18	Mid June	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship - Oceanus

Schlitz/Lough/Chen	10	Mid June	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship

Beardsley	14	August	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Irish	20	Mid August	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship - Oceanus

Schlitz/Lough/Chen	10	Late August	none/time dependent
1999

Medium Ship

Greene	12	October	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship

Greene	12	December	none/time dependent
2000	Medium Ship

Greene	8	June	none/time dependent
Long-term Mooring
1999	Medium Ship

Irish	7	March	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship

Irish	7	June	none/time dependent
1999	Medium Ship

Irish	7	September	none/time dependent

Vessel Equipment and Facilities Requirements for the

U.S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Study

Equipment or Facilities	Program Activity
Broad-Scale Cruises	Process Cruises	Long-term Mooring Cruises
DECK
Trawl winch /w conducting cable for 10m2 MOC (.68")	Yes	Yes	Yes
Winch to tow Biomapper/Green Bomber, fiber optic cable winch	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Medium winch /w conducting cable for 1-m2 MOC (0.322")	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Two after deck mounted air tuggers and A-frame (or acceptable alternatives) for 10m2 MOCNESS	Yes	Yes	Not needed
CTD/rosette with 10-liter Go- flow bottles	Yes	Yes	Yes
Uncontaminated running sea water	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Crane for mooring deployments	Not needed	Yes	Yes
Davit or boom for towed acoustics	Yes	Yes	Not needed
LABORATORY
PDR	Yes	Yes	Yes
-80°c freezer	Yes	Not needed	Not needed
Standard freezer	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Refrigerator	Yes	Yes	Not needed
De-ionized water	Not needed	Yes	Not needed
Fume hood	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Microscope & video space	Yes	Yes	Not needed
Provisions for liquid nitrogen	Yes	Yes	Not needed
OTHER
ADCP	Yes	Yes	Yes
SAIL communication loop	Yes	Yes	Yes
Continuous surface temp/salt/fluoro	Yes	Yes	Yes
Meteorological measurements	Yes	Yes	Yes
Loran/GPS Note: higher resolution P-code GPS required for some cruises	Yes	Yes	Yes
ATS/fax	Yes	Yes	Yes
Satellite imagery transfer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Xerox machine	Yes	Yes	Yes
Clean electrical power	Yes (plus 440v for 10Kv transformer)	Yes (plus 440v for 10Kv transformer)	Yes
Ample scientific storage for samples	Yes	Yes	Not needed