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Ocean Networks CDN
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2015
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Global
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Project Title: |
Ocean Networks Canada
NEPTUNE and VENUS Observatories |
Project Status: |
Submitted |
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Principal Investigator: |
Kate Moran, UVic |
Project Institution: |
UVic |
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Project ID: |
104330 |
Version #: |
1 |
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Date Submitted: |
4/1/2014 5:55:00 PM |
Created By: |
Ian Kulin |
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Date Last Modified: |
4/1/2014 5:55:00 PM |
URI Serial #: |
None |
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Funding Agencies: |
OTHER - NONE - Funded |
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Summary of Field Work: |
West Coast British Columbia.
Annual maintenance on offshore and nearshore infrastructure.
Majority of work will be outside of Canadian territorial waters but within Canada EEZ. Potential for work nearshore will require waiver from Transport Canada. Preference for schedule time in July or August for three weeks including mobilization and demobilization. |
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Summary of Facility Requirements: |
JASON ROV
Global Class Vessel
A Frame
CTD rosette
Sufficient deck space
Sub Bottom Profiler (optional)
Multibeam Sonar (optional) |
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Summary of other requirements and comments: |
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Type of Request: |
Primary Ship Use |
Request Status: |
Submitted |
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Request ID: |
1006901 |
Created By: |
Ian Kulin |
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Date Last Modified: |
4/1/2014 5:55:00 PM |
Date Submitted: |
4/1/2014 5:55:00 PM |
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Year: |
2015
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Ship/Facility: |
Global
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Optimum Start Date:
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7/15/2015 |
Dates to Avoid: |
Weather early in spring and late in year is problematic for ROV operations. |
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Earliest Start Date: |
5/4/2015 |
Multi-Ship Op: |
No |
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Latest Start Date: |
9/14/2015 |
Other Ship(s): |
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Operating Days Needed: |
Science Days |
Mob Days |
De-Mob Days |
Estimated Transit Days |
Total Days |
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16 |
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21 |
Repeating Cruise?
(within same year) |
No |
Interval: |
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# of Cruises: |
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Description of Repeating cruise requirements: |
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Justification/Explanation for ship choice, dates,
conflicts, number of days & multi-ship operations: |
ONC requires a Global Class vessel for the ROV operations with deck space to accommodate multiple deployments and recoveries of instrument platforms. |
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Short Description of Op Area
for use in schedules: |
Juan de Fuca |
| Description of Op Area: |
Endeavour Ridge, Cascadia Basin, Barkley Canyon, Folger Passage. |
| Op Area Size/Dia.: |
160 x 100 |
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Lat/Long |
Marsden Grid |
Navy Op Area |
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Beginning
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48.813333° N
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125.281667° W
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48° 48.79998' N
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125° 16.90002' W
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Ending
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47.948333° N
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129.0985° W
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47° 56.89998' N
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129° 5.91' W
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Show Degrees Minutes |
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Foreign Clearance Required? |
Yes |
Coastal States:
Canada |
 Important Info on Foreign Research Clearances
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Are you or any member in your science party bringing in any science equipment items which are regulated for export by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)?
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No |
If yes, have you applied for the necessary permits through your export control office?
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No |
| Questions about ITAR/EAR regulations?
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Comments about foreign clearance requirements or
description of any other special permitting requirements
(e.g., MMPA, ESA, IHA, Marine Sanctuaries, etc.) |
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Requested Start Port |
Intermediate Port(s) |
Requested End Port |
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Seattle, WA, USA |
Victoria Harbor, Canada |
None |
Explanation/justification for requested
ports and dates of intermediate stops
or to list additional port stops |
Port selection would depend on availability of ROV and vessel. |
Important Info on Working in Foreign Ports
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Chief Scientist: |
Ian Kulin, UVic |
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# in Science Party |
25 |
# of different science teams |
1 |
# Marine Technicians to be
provided by ship operator:
(include in science party total)
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1 |
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Explanation of Science Party Requirements and Technician Requirements |
8 ROV team members and an additional 12-17 Operations and Science Staff. |
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 Dynamic Positioning |  ADCP | Multibeam | Seismic |
| Dredging/Coring/Large Dia. Trawl Wire | Stern A-frame | Fiber Optic (.681) | 0.680 Coax Wire |
| SCUBA Diving | Radioisotope use - briefly describe | NO Radioisotope use/Natural level work | Other Operator Provided Inst. - Describe |
| 0 PI-Provided Vans - briefly describe | MOCNESS | | |
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Explain Instrumentation or Capability
requirements that could affect choice
of ship in scheduling. |
ROV operations require vessel to be able to hold station for extended periods of time. DP is not absolutely necessary but is advisable.
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Explain Major Ancillary Facilities
Requirements and list description
and provider for "other" systems. |
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