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RRS James Cook JC004
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS James Cook (740H) |
Cruise identifier | JC004 |
Cruise period | 2006-11-21 — 2006-12-10 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Vigo, Spain |
Port of return | Southampton, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Trials |
Objectives | The previous James Cook cruise JC03 was a winch acceptance trials cruise. JC04 was planned to operate and test as much key portable equipment as possible and to prove the deployment systems, ship services, wiring and communication outfit in as near to an operational environment as possible. |
Chief scientist | Colin Day (United Kingdom Ocean Research Services) |