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Boy Brendan GEMS20100902

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Boy Brendan (748G)
Cruise identifierGEMS20100902
Cruise period2010-09-02 — 2010-09-03
StatusCompleted
Port of departureIlfracombe, United Kingdom
Port of returnIlfracombe, United Kingdom
PurposeCommercial
ObjectivesTo collect and provide metocean data to support the Environment Impact Assessment and the engineering design for the Atlantic Array project by deploying moorings in the Bristol Channel.
Chief scientistChelsea Bradbury (The Crown Estate)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBristol Channel
SpecificBristol Channel
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
2  Accelerometer-waverider buoy
Reference numbers
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Engineering parameters
Wave direction
Wave height and period statistics
Reference numbers
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Engineering parameters
Wave direction
Wave height and period statistics

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
18155642010-09-02 08:30  — 2010-09-05 19:30 51° 20' 24" N  5° 7' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1815564
18156192010-09-02 08:30  — 2010-09-09 10:00 51° 20' 24" N  5° 7' 11" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1815619
2  Acoustic doppler current profiler
Reference numbers
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
Reference numbers
Date and time
Temperature of the water column
Vertical spatial coordinates
Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
18363842010-09-03 17:30  — 2010-11-23 00:30 51° 22' 47" N  4° 40' 47" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1836384
18170482010-09-03 09:00  — 2010-11-09 03:00 51° 19' 47" N  4° 24' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1817048
2  Inverted echo sounder wave recorder
Reference numbers
Date and time
Wave direction
Wave height and period statistics
Reference numbers
Date and time
Wave direction
Wave height and period statistics

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
18121612010-09-03 09:10  — 2010-11-23 05:00 51° 22' 45" N  4° 40' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1812161
18121482010-09-03 16:05  — 2010-11-09 20:00 51° 19' 45" N  4° 24' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1812148
Discrete samples 
3  Instrument mooring