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  2014 - Atlantis  
RV ATLANTIS FINAL SCHEDULE
Final - ID #12388    Version #2 - 1/7/2015
Scheduling Contact(s)
Kerry Strom kstrom*%*%*whoi^%^%^edu (508) 289-3938
  Notes:   1/7/15: Published final 2014 schedule.
1/5/15: Updated (1) Transit Dec 19 - Dec 27. Dec 28 is non-op.
12/10: Changed arrival date for Taylor/Sievert to November 25.
10/15: Bohan end date Oct 11. Demobe Oct 12, 13.
7/16: Transit St Pete to Astoria transit June 18 to July 9.
5/20: 1) Changed CORDES arrival day to May 15. (2) Added NAVSEA Alvin & LARS survey period Dec 14 - 19. (3) Added transit to first cruise of 2015 Mulholland in Arica Chile.
3/10: Added 3 sea days onto Geoff Wheat Dorado Outcrop cruise in November - December 2014.
12/23: 1) Add 3 days to Girguis SVC crruise, new ETD March 14. 2) Split CRONE/DING cruise and TIVEY/FARR cruise into two legs with mid cruise port stop July 26/27. 184 Alvin Op days.
12/5/13: (1) Changed first US port in February from Galveston to New Orleans, ETA FEB 5, (2) Changed maintenance period to Feb 7 - March 14 vessel and HOV available for show for Underwater Intervention Conference Feb 11 - 13 in New Orleans, (3) Added Girguis Alvin SVC cruise March 17 - March 26 / New Orl. to Gulfport MS. (4) Changed Joye start port to Gulfport MS. (5) Split Van Dover cruise into 2 legs with Gulfport MS as mid cruise port stop June 5 same day touch & go, (6) Added Scott White to Taylor/Scott cruise and changed the end port to Puntarenas Costa Rica, (7) Added Geoff Wheat cruise Nov 30 to Dec 9 (make up 7 days from 2013).
11/19: updated LOI. Shortened Seivert Balboa demob 1 day and put it in St. Pete for off load ROV Jason and other science gear. Ship needs to be in Galveston early March for req. maintenance. ALSO combined Taylor (Sievert) + S.White + K.Scott onto one EPR cruise. Based on their STR's they should have enough bunk space (24).


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10/10: Sievert cruise NDSF vehicle changed to JASON. reduced 1 engineering dive day for Alvin. Cruise total 29 days in 2014.
9/19/13: Added a maintenance period Galveston Tx. for engine overhaul and liferafts inspection
9/18/13: Publish 2014 Schedule
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Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:26 Dec 2013
Dep:29 Dec 2013
Arr:27 Jan 2014
Unload:28 Jan 2014
  
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Balboa, Panama
 
 /
NP13
NP13
 
 
 
10N/104W
10N/104W
 
 
  30/34

Clearances: NONE(T)

Ancil Facs: Jason
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Deep-sea vent micro Stefan M. Sievert/WHOI 1136727 28/NSF-BIO-DEB/F
ROV JASON Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: Plan to drop of science party and samples in Balboa. Full demob in 1st US port New Orleans LA Feb 5, 2014.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:29 Jan 2014
Dep:29 Jan 2014
Arr:04 Feb 2014
Unload:06 Feb 2014
  
Balboa, Panama
New Orleans, LA, USA
 
 /
NA09
NA09
 
 
 
9N/80W
30N/90W
 
 
  7/9

Clearances: NONE(T)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Transit Not Specified 8/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
Off load Jason Not Specified 1/NSF-BIO-DEB/F
 
Notes: 1290nm Cristobal to New Orleans Pilot Station = 6 days PCanal transit = 2 days River transit up to NO = ~10 hrs 8 day transit. 1170nm Cristobal to St. Pete = 5 days. + 2 days PC transit allowance. 7 days Balboa to St. Pete. Ship needs to off load Jason 1 full day after arrival. (Sievert cruise)
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:07 Feb 2014
Dep:07 Feb 2014
Arr:11 Mar 2014
Unload:11 Mar 2014
  
New Orleans, LA, USA
New Orleans, LA, USA
 
 /
 
 
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
Maintenance 		  33/33
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Not Specified 0/OTHER/P
 
Notes: Go into maintenance Feb 7 after Jason and Sci off load. Feb 11 - 13 = Underwater conference and events for Atlantis and Alvin. Vessel may have to shift pier.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:12 Mar 2014
Dep:14 Mar 2014
Arr:26 Mar 2014
Unload:27 Mar 2014
  
New Orleans, LA, USA
Gulfport, MS, USA
 
 /
 
 
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
  13/16

Ancil Facs: Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
AlvinUpgrade_SVC Peter R. Girguis/Harvard Not Specified 14/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
ALVIN Not Specified 1/NAVY-ONR/F
ALVIN ENG DIVE #1 Not Specified 1/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
 
Notes: ~10 hrs transit from N.O. dock to GOM.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:28 Mar 2014
Dep:30 Mar 2014
Arr:22 Apr 2014
Unload:24 Apr 2014
  
Gulfport, MS, USA
Gulfport, MS, USA
 
Gulf of Mexico/
NA09
NA09
 
 
 
14N/60W
14N/60W
 
  Samantha B. Joye
   24/28

Ancil Facs: Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Brine Seep MO Samantha B. Joye/Georgia EF 0801741 26/NSF-BIO-EF/F
ECOGIG, UGA Not Specified 2/INST-UGA-SKIO/F
ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:25 Apr 2014
Dep:27 Apr 2014
Arr:15 May 2014
Unload:18 May 2014
  
Gulfport, MS, USA
Gulfport, MS, USA
 
Gulf of Mexico/
NA09
NA09
 
 
 
29N/88W
29N/88W
 
  Erik Cordes
   19/24

Clearances: NONE(T)

Ancil Facs: Sentry, Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Deep-water corals Erik Cordes/Temple 1220478 23/NSF-OCE-BIO/F
ALVIN Eng Dive #2 Not Specified 1/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
ALVIN & SENTRY Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: This cruise ended 1 day early due to weather.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:19 May 2014
Dep:21 May 2014
Arr:05 Jun 2014
Unload:05 Jun 2014
  
Gulfport, MS, USA
Gulfport, MS, USA
 
GoM Seeps/
NA09
NA09
 
 
 
14N/60W
14N/60W
 
  Cindy L. Van Dover
   16/18

Ancil Facs: Sentry, Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
SeepC REVISED 12/12 Cindy L. Van Dover/DUML OCE-1031050 17/NSF-OCE-BIO/F
Sentry Eng dive Not Specified 1/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
ALVIN & SENTRY Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
SAME DAY TOUCH & GO Not Specified 0/INST-WHOI/F
 
Notes: Leg 1 transit Gulfport to Aliminos C = 441nm = 2 days transit Aliminos C to Brine Pool / GC Seep = 191nm = 1 day transit GC Seep to Gulfport = 237nm = 1 day * Must arrive a.m. in order to depart before sunset same day.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:06 Jun 2014
Dep:06 Jun 2014
Arr:14 Jun 2014
Unload:17 Jun 2014
  
Gulfport, MS, USA
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
 
 /
 
 
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
  9/12
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
SeepC REVISED 12/12 Cindy L. Van Dover/DUML OCE-1031050 12/NSF-OCE-BIO/F
ALVIN & SENTRY Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: 5/6/14: JUNE 5th is the port call. IT IS NOT OVERNIGHT. A 4 hr port call on June 5 is all that is expected. * Adjust +1 day due to not DOUBLE charging June 5 transit day. Leg 2 has 2 transit days + 7 science dive days. Gulfport to Fl. Escarp = 341nm = 1d 7hr Fl Esc to St. Petersburg FL = 155 = 1 day
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:18 Jun 2014
Dep:18 Jun 2014
Arr:09 Jul 2014
Unload:11 Jul 2014
  
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
NA09
NP09
 
 
 
28N/83W
46N/124W
 
 
Transit 		  22/24

Clearances: NONE(T)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Transit Not Specified 12/NSF-OCE-ODP/F
Not Specified 12/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
 
Notes: St. Pete to PC = 1191nm = 6 day Gulfport to PC = 1363 = 6 day PC transit = 2 day PC to Astoria = 16 day 24 total days
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:12 Jul 2014
Dep:14 Jul 2014
Arr:26 Jul 2014
Unload:26 Jul 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
NP09
NP09
 
 
 
48N/128W
48N/128W
 
 
  13/15

Clearances: Canada(A)

Ancil Facs: Sentry, Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Sentry Heat Flux James C. Kinsey/WHOI 1337473 5/NSF-OCE-MGG/F
Calibrator Kang Ding/UMTC AIL 0927615 5/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
VentCam/DEMS Timothy Crone/LDEO 1131455 5/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
ALVIN & SENTRY Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: Tim Crone is Chief Scientist. This cruise is now spit. Tim Crone will be Ch Sci for both legs AT26-17 (a&b). Demob July 30, shared with small mob for TiVEY/FARR.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:27 Jul 2014
Dep:27 Jul 2014
Arr:06 Aug 2014
Unload:07 Aug 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
SA02
SA02
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
  11/12

Clearances: Canada(A)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
CORK-OTS Maurice A. Tivey/WHOI 0926849 4/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
HSOpticalComms Norman Farr/WHOI 0942835 3/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
Sentry Heat Flux James C. Kinsey/WHOI 1337473 3/NSF-OCE-MGG/F
VentCam/DEMS Timothy Crone/LDEO 1131455 2/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
ALVIN & SENTRY Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: 12/23: Tivey/Farr now split out from Crone cruise. Will share mob day with Crone demob day. July 26 & July 27. Cruise will also use one of the 2 demobe days as arrival day (Aug 6). Leaving 1 demobe day Aug 7. Will not alter cruises after this one.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:08 Aug 2014
Dep:10 Aug 2014
Arr:24 Aug 2014
Unload:25 Aug 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
NP09
NP09
 
 
 
47N/127W
47N/127W
 
 
  15/18

Clearances: Canada(A)

Ancil Facs: Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
JFR CORKS Charles G. Wheat/UAF_CFOS 1260548 17/NSF-OCE-ODP/F
ALVIN Eng Dive Not Specified 1/NSF-OCE-IPS/F
ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: Will use his own "plasma winch" as in 2008 Confirmed that they can use Alvin in 2014.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:26 Aug 2014
Dep:28 Aug 2014
Arr:11 Sep 2014
Unload:12 Sep 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
NP09
NP09
 
 
 
44N/130W
44N/130W
 
 
  15/18

Clearances: Canada(A)

Ancil Facs: Jumbo Piston Coring
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
VOICE Charles H. Langmuir/Harvard 1338832 18/NSF-GEO/F
NON ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
Jumbo Piston Core Not Specified 0/INST-OSU/F
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:13 Sep 2014
Dep:15 Sep 2014
Arr:20 Sep 2014
Unload:21 Sep 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
Astoria, OR, USA
 
 /
NP09
NP09
 
 
 
47N/125W
47N/125W
 
 
  6/9

Clearances: NONE(T)

Ancil Facs: Ocean Bottom Seismograph Instrument Pool (OBSIP)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
GPS-A Cascadia C. D. Chadwell/SIO 1249876 9/NSF-OCE/F
NON ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:22 Sep 2014
Dep:23 Sep 2014
Arr:11 Oct 2014
Unload:13 Oct 2014
  
Astoria, OR, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
 
 /
NA06
NA06
 
 
 
35N/65W
35N/65W
 
  Andrew Armstrong
   19/22

Clearances: NONE(T)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
U.S. ECS Mapping Margot Bohan/NOAA Not Specified 22/NOAA-OE/F
NON ALVIN / GP WORK Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: NOAA multibeam mapping cruise. Mendocino--39-00 to 41-00 N; 125 to 137 W (565nm stretch between 39N 125W to 41N 137W) From Astoria to Start = 443 nm = 2 days From end to San Fran = 702 nm = 4 days OR do opposite cruise off shore to inshore: Astoria to Start 644nm = 3 days End to San Fran = 142nm = 1 day
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:14 Oct 2014
Dep:14 Oct 2014
Arr:23 Oct 2014
Unload:23 Oct 2014
  
San Francisco, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
 
 /
 
 
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
  10/10
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
INTERNAL ALOPS AUDIT Not Specified 10/INST-WHOI/NonOp
 
Notes: WHOI INTERNAL AUDIT: New Alvin Systems inspection (HOV and LARS) may take 5 days but we will need to allow 10 days for NAVSEA comments, approvals and documentation.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:24 Oct 2014
Dep:24 Oct 2014
Arr:30 Oct 2014
Unload:30 Oct 2014
  
San Francisco, CA, USA
Manzanillo, Mexico
 
 /
 
 
 
 
 
0N/0E
0N/0E
 
 
  7/7
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Transit Not Specified 7/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
 
Notes: SFran to Manz = 1545nm = 7 day
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:31 Oct 2014
Dep:02 Nov 2014
Arr:25 Nov 2014
Unload:27 Nov 2014
  
Manzanillo, Mexico
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
 
9ยบ50' N EPR/
NP13
NP13
 
 
 
10N/104W
10N/104W
 
  Stefan M. Sievert
   24/28

Clearances: Mexico(A)

Ancil Facs: Alvin
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
in situ rates Craig Taylor/WHOI 1131095 24/NSF-OCE-OTIC/F
C fix'n by Riftia Kathleen Scott/USF_Tampa 1257532 2/NSF-BIO-IOS/F
Off-Axis EPR Scott M. White/SC 1357726 2/NSF-OCE-MGG/F
ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: Combining 3 PI's based on their science participant #'s in the STRS. 3 days transit Manz to EPR 6 days transit EPR to Puntareanas. *Mexico port call clearance required - 7 months lead time. 9/11/13: Mexican Port Call Clearance needed only. 7/17/13: K.Scott added to this cruise with 2 funded dive days (not the orig 21). 1563 nm = San Diego to EPR = 7 days EPR = 3 days transit to Manzanillo end port. = 6 RT SFran to EPR = 1971nm = 8 days 3667nm Hono to EPR = 14 days transit.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:28 Nov 2014
Dep:30 Nov 2014
Arr:12 Dec 2014
Unload:13 Dec 2014
  
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
 
 /
NP13
NP13
 
 
 
9N/87W
9N/84W
 
 
  13/16

Clearances: Costa Rica(A)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Doroda Outcrop Charles G. Wheat/UAF_CFOS 1130146 16/NSF-OCE-MGG/F
ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/F
 
Notes: 3/10: added 3 days to cruise (per NSF) From 2013 cruise that was cut short - Geoff Wheat 7 days Alvin dives make up.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:14 Dec 2014
Dep:14 Dec 2014
Arr:18 Dec 2014
Unload:18 Dec 2014
  
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
 
 /
NP13
NP13
 
 
 
10N/85W
10N/85W
 
 
  5/5

Clearances: NONE(T)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
NAVSEA SURVEY Not Specified 0/NAVY-ONR/NonOp
ALVIN Not Specified 0/OTHER/NonOp
 
Notes: 6 days - Dec 14 to Dec 19 to be used for the NAVSEA Alvin & LARS inspection survey.
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:19 Dec 2014
Dep:19 Dec 2014
Arr:27 Dec 2014
Unload:27 Dec 2014
  
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Rada de Arica, Chile
 
 /
NP13
SP03A
 
 
 
10N/85W
18S/70W
 
 
Transit 		  9/9

Clearances: NONE(T)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
transit Not Specified 9/NSF-BIO/F
Dates   Ports   Area/Navy Op   Lat/Lon   Chief Scientist   Activity/Total Days
Load:29 Dec 2014
Dep:31 Dec 2014
Arr:23 Jan 2015
Unload:25 Jan 2015
  
Rada de Arica, Chile
Rada de Arica, Chile
 
 /
NA09
NA09
 
 
 
14N/84W
14N/84W
 
  Margaret R. Mulholland
   24/28

Clearances: Chile(S), Peru(S)
 
Project PI/Institution Project # Days/Agency/Status
Atm N deposition Margaret R. Mulholland/ODU_OEAS 1260574 3/NSF-OCE-CO/F
NON ALVIN / GP WORK Not Specified 0/OTHER/P
Agency   Funded   Pending   Total
INST   2   0   2
NAVY   1   0   1
NOAA   22   0   22
NSF   291   0   291
OTHER   0   0   0
Total  316 0 316
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