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  Schedule Information  
Ship: Atlantis Schedule Status: Final Schedule ID: 13069
Schedule Year: 2016 Schedule Name: Version 12
Notes: 11/8: Medical Transfer on 11/8 @ 0900L Acapulco, MX.
10/28: Vsl arrives Manz., MX 1 day early d/t good wx & early completion of science objectives
10/7: Dever transit split out (NSF-OOI = 3 days/ 1 NSF-ISP
10/4: Changed transit/ Arrival to Newport 2 days earlier & 1 day earlier back into Newport on Dever (Day count is the same)
8/10: Changed end port for Cheadle to ARICA Chile.
7/13/16: 1) Corrected and added 1 operational / demob day for Grieve 7/16. (2) Shifted Donnelly back to Aug 13 start date and end date Aug 24. (3) Changed Donnelly end port to Montego Bay Jamaica. (4) Changed deadhead transit Montego Bay to Newport OR. Aug 26 to Sept 15.
7/5/16: 1) Changed Grieve's mid port port call to St. John's, CA 2) Shifted Donnelly departure to Aug 15th, end cruise Aug. 25th in Discovery Bay, Jamaica. 3) Changed transit, Discovery Bay to Newport, OR. 4) Added Donnelly de-mobe day Sept. 16th in Newport, OR.
5/2/16: (1) Added Reykjavik port call into Greive cruise, the start and end dates from WHOI remain the same. (2) Shifted Donnelly earlier to Aug 13. (3) Added transit from Kingston to Newport Or. (4) Added E. Dever OOI cruise Sept 19 - Oct 4. (5) Changed start port for Ding/Scott to Newport and start date to Oct 8. (6) Shifted Gregg 7 days later to start Nov 3. (7) Shifted Teske 8 days later to start Dec 9. (8) Mobilization ROV JASON 30. (9) Depart for Easter Island Jan 31.
4/4/16: 1) Adjusted Kurz ETA to April 2. (2) Cancelled M.Joye cruise in August. (3) Shifted Van Dover cruise to end at WHOI. (4) Changed Donnelly start port to WHOI Sept 13.
3/21: (1) Shortened M. Kurz cruise to April 3. Change Kurz end port to Charleston SC for thruster repairs (2) Altered El Faro cruise to April 18 - May 5. (3) Move Gregg, Teske and Transit one day earlier.
3/4: Added Cindy Van Dover early career scientist cruise July 28 - Aug 7, WHOI to Morehead City. (2) Changed Gulf Extremes/Joye transit to 6 days from MHC to Gulfport MS.
2/11: Added NTSB cruise with Sentry, April 15 - May 5.
2/26: Added Early Career Sci Cruise - Ch. Sci Cindy Van Dover. July 30 - Aug 14. Adds 8 days to sched. 281 total.
2/11: Added NTSB cruise with Sentry, April 15 - May 5.
12/10/16: Added NTSB Sentry cruise from Barbados to WHOI.
12/8/15: 1) Changed Kurz start port to Barbados. 2) Changed ETD Charleston for transit Feb 28. 3) Reduced S.Joye's by 4 op days to 29. New op day count 259.
10/15: Published Ver 1.0
  Cruise Information  
Ship Request Information
Operator Cruise ID:
Chief Scientist: Mark D. Kurz, WHOI
Activity Type: At Sea for Science
Created By: Kerry Strom
Compare Request:
Project Short Title: Mantle Volatiles
Requested Year: 2018
Requested Ship: Atlantis  
Request Type: Primary  
Created By: Mark D. Kurz  
Load Non-charge Days: 0
Load Charge Days: 2   Load Date: 3/5/2016
Activity Days: 16 Adjustment Days Start Date: 3/7/2016
Transit Days: 11 0 End Date: 4/2/2016
Unload Charge Days: 2   Unload Date: 4/4/2016
Unload Non-charge Days: 0
Mob Days: 1  
Science Days: 19 Optimum Start Date: 5/1/2018
Transit Estimate: 7 Earliest Start Date: 2/15/2018
Demob Days: 1 Latest Start Date: 5/15/2018
Repeating Cruise: No Dates To Avoid: Please avoid weather windows where HOV use would be limited. Allowable weather window: February through May. Please no hurricane season!
Number of Repeating Cruises: 0 Repeating Interval:
Repeating Cruise Comments: Weather window in work area: Mid February to early June, based on past hurricane tracks.
Justification/Comments: Weather window in work area: Mid February to early June, based on past hurricane tracks
PI   Project/Purpose   Agency   Funding Status   Op Days
Mark D. Kurz, WHOI   Mantle Volatiles   NSF/OCE/MGG   Funded   30
  ALVIN/ENG DIVE   NSF/OCE/IPS   Funded   1
  ALVIN & SENTRY   INST/WHOI   Pending   0
  Start Port: Bridgetown, Barbados
  End Port: Charleston, SC, USA
Requested Start Port: Bridgetown, Barbados
Intermediate Port(s): None,
Requested End Port: Bridgetown, Barbados
Port Comments: Barbados has been used in the past..
  Lat/Long Marsden Grid Navy Op Area
Beginning
13.2° N / 45.3° W map
41 map
NA10 map
Ending
14.5° N / 44.8° W map
41 map
NA10 map
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Op Area Description: MAR
  Lat/Long Marsden Grid Navy Op Area
Beginning
13.2° N / 45.3° W map
41 map
NA10 map
Ending
14.5° N / 44.8° W map
41 map
NA10 map
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Op Area Description: MAR 14 N
Coastal States Requiring Clearance: NONE(T)
Foreign Clearance Required: No
Foreign Clearance Comments: No foreign clearances required
Ancil Facilities: Sentry
Alvin
Instrumentation Requested: Dynamic Positioning
Multibeam
Dredging/Coring/Large Dia. Trawl Wire
Instrumentation Comments: HOV Alvin for seafloor sampling, AUV Sentry for seafloor mapping, TowCam for Seafloor photography
Ancil Facilities Requested: Sentry
Alvin
MISO Facility - deep-sea imaging
Ancil Facility Comments: The main tool for sampling the seafloor will be HOV Alvin (WHOI). We will also deploy AUV Sentry and WHOI Towcam for seafloor mapping and photography.
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Cruise Notes: 3/20/16: Atlantis broke off station to return to Charleston SC to repair thrusters. Shortened cruise. 9 total dive/sci days + 1 Cassius survey day+ 1 for Alvin Engineering dive day. (4/7).

2017 Mark Kurz should be scheduled for 19 science days to fulfill his requested 28 days.