| 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 | Not needed | Yes (conducting wire not
needed) |
| 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 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 | Not needed | Yes |
| Davit or boom for towed acoustics | Yes | Yes | Not needed |
| LABORATORY | |||
| PDR | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| -80c freezer | Yes | Not needed | Not needed |
| Standard freezer | Yes | No | 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 | Not needed | 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 |
Yes (plus 440v for 10Kv transformer) |
Yes |
| Ample scientific storage for samples | Yes | Yes | Not needed |