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RV Cefas Endeavour 04/13
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Cefas Endeavour (74E9) |
Cruise identifier | 04/13 |
Cruise period | 2013-04-13 — 2013-04-16 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Aims
1. Service SmartBuoys at Warp and West Gabbard (SLA28D - 1 day) 2. Service EAOW landers, and guard buoys at several sites (C5726A 1.5 day) 3. Service SmartBuoy at Dowsing (SLA28D - 0.5 day) 4. Service Tyne/Tees and Dowsing waverider (C3212A - 1 day) Plan Sail 04:00 4th April. The plan is to sail directly to AWAC 4.1. A water sample will be collected via CTD rosette, then service the minilander, collect day grab samples and another CTD cast before leaving for AWAC 3.1. At AWAC 3.1 the same whole process is repeated. After an overnight steam to the Warp, the SmartBuoy will be serviced (with water samples before and after as usual), then the West Gabbard SmartBuoy later in the afternoon of the 5th. The Dowsing waverider will be serviced before breakfast on the 6th with SmartBuoy serviced afterwards. The wave rider at Tyne/Tees will be serviced later that same evening. Endeavour will return to Lowestoft to dock at approx 18:00 on Sunday the 7th April. |
Chief scientist | David Brian Sivyer (Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science Lowestoft Laboratory) |
Cruise programme | (0.02 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Southern North Sea, Warp to Tyne |