Ship: |
Neil Armstrong |
Schedule Status: |
Final |
Schedule ID: |
14585 |
Schedule Year: |
2021 |
Schedule Name: |
Version 10 |
Notes: |
***2021 US Academic Research Fleet vessel schedules are subject to change as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Scheduled cruise Chief Scientists are urged to keep in close contact with the vessel operators to remain aware of any updates/changes.
11/1: 3 day later departure from WHOI for Fall Pioneer d/t a severe storm. Removed an in-between port day and 2 days from overall cruise. 10/21: Deadhead from Reykjavik departed 1 day later than scheduled d/t severe N/ Atlantic storm. Arrival WHOI stayed the same. 8/25: C.Lee end port changed from Reykjavik to Hafnarfjordur back to Reykjavik. 6/5: Rearrange Norse mobe days btw whoi & reykj. 5/25: Split Fall Pioneer to 2, 12 days cruises 5/13: Added 8 day OTZ cruise in July 5/7: AR54 Arrives 1 day later d/t unfinished ops., removing the covid cleaning day, 1 day added to ONR funding for the year. 4/26: AR53 departs 1 day later d/t wx (23rd). Return 25th d/t medical situation. Depart 26th, taking the Covid cleaning day on the 28th to make up for time lost. 1 day added to ONR funding for the year. 4/17: Pioneer arrives home 1 day earlier (April 17th), day was added to demobe. 3/16: 1 day delayed departure d/t covid test/ isolation timing 2/1: YT Lin TFO Test cruise deferred to mid March d/t weather Late departure & early return for YT Lin TFO Test Cruise d/t wx 1/25: Swap Nesba #1 w/ OOI Pioneer to help w/ Isolation time 12/17: AR50, Shift 2 days to the right to help engineering team prep 11/25: Removed 22 day July cruise, "SBCEXP" as per CS P. Wilson 10/5: Nesba shifts all cruises & adds 2 days 9/17: Nesba Pilot Jan 25- Feb 10 NE Shelf or Hatteras or off GA *Wilson has until March 1, 2021 to decide if this coring cruise will be on Armstrong 8/28: Covid days added & NESBA cleaned up 8/4: -10d J.Coates "W" 7/30: NESBA Pilot shifted to March as per DB 6/5: NESBA Pilot fm fall 2020, shifted to fall 2021 d/t lack of staff/ covid timing- K.Becker may defer the 3 ship spring operation. TBD 5/5: -26d D'Hondt "W" 2/28: 3 Ship ONR Ops w/ Armstrong, Endeavor & Hugh Sharp 2/13th: Mullholland not funded 2/10: S. Biggore "HOSTA" not funded Makris: AR has an EK80...Not going until 2022 2/7: No OSNAP W, BLT, Niskine or Davis Straights in 2022 2/6/2020: OOI Pioneer STR's missing Aug 2019: Institutional days for 2021 will be a 7 day cruise via a call for proposals, and the usual 3 days cruise with the joint program students (Tivey) |
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Operator Cruise ID: |
AR56 |
Chief Scientist: |
David P. Knobles, ARL:UT |
Activity Type: |
At Sea for Science |
Created By: |
Kerry Strom |
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Dates To Be Determined
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Load Non-charge Days: |
0 |
Load Charge Days: |
1 |
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Load Date: |
5/21/2021 |
Activity Days: |
13 |
Adjustment Days |
Start Date: |
5/22/2021 |
Transit Days: |
0 |
0 |
End Date: |
6/3/2021 |
Unload Charge Days: |
1 |
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Unload Date: |
6/4/2021 |
Unload Non-charge Days: |
0 |
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Mob Days: |
1 |
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Science Days: |
13 |
Optimum Start Date: |
5/23/2021 |
Transit Estimate: |
1 |
Earliest Start Date: |
5/23/2021 |
Demob Days: |
1 |
Latest Start Date: |
5/23/2021 |
Repeating Cruise: |
No |
Dates To Avoid: |
The Armstrong is reserved to May 22 and
we would like our part to start May 23. We are supposed to be back in port June 06 |
Number of Repeating Cruises: |
0 |
Repeating Interval: |
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Repeating Cruise Comments: |
NA since this request is not for a repeating cruise |
Justification/Comments: |
NA since this request is not for a repeating cruise |
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PI |
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Project/Purpose |
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Agency |
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Funding Status |
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Op Days |
David Knobles, KSA |
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SBCEXP 2021 |
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NAVY/ONR |
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Funded |
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15 |
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Requested Start Port: |
Woods Hole, MA, USA |
Intermediate Port(s): |
None, |
Requested End Port: |
Woods Hole, MA, USA |
Port Comments: |
Woods Hole is the home port of the Armstrong and is the nearest port to the area of operations |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
Beginning
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Ending
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Show Degrees Minutes |
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Op Area Description: |
Off M. Vineyard |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
Beginning
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40° 30' N
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70° 30' W
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Ending
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40° 3.36' N
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71° 48' W
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Show Degrees Minutes |
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Op Area Description: |
New Eng Shelf |
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Coastal States Requiring Clearance:
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US EEZ(T)
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Foreign Clearance Required: |
No |
NONE
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Foreign Clearance Comments: |
NA |
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Instrumentation Requested: |
Dynamic Positioning Multibeam Stern A-frame Other Operator Provided Inst. - Describe PI-Provided Vans - briefly describe
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Instrumentation Comments: |
We also need the conductivity, depth, and temperature measurements of the water column |
Ancil Facilities Requested: |
Portable Winch
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Ancil Facility Comments: |
N/A |
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