From: cpm@mpl (Christian de Moustier) Subject: tentative plan for Nov 18-20 test trip To: capt@mpl (Thomas Althouse), larry@mpl (Larry Eastman), shipsked@sdsioa, scg@sdsioa, sms@gdcmp1, mogk@ucsd, woodys@odf Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 09:07:31 -0800 (PST) Cc: cpm@mpl (Christian de Moustier), pfl@mpl (Peter Lonsdale) Mime-Version: 1.0 Tentative plan for test trip Nov 18-20 18/0800 Depart MARFAC Underway at 12 knots heading in direction of WP 31:40'N/119:00'W Test SB2112, Test ODEC Bathy2000 (SB2112 and Bathy2000 will be conducted throughout test trip). 1000 Slow down to deploy 1 airgun and tow at 8 knots for 1 hour to check air delivery 1100 Recover airgun and resume 12 knots cruising speed toward WP 1630 Deploy 1 airgun, streamer, magnetometer about 1/2 H before WP Tow at various speeds 8-12 knots for 70 nm on course 245 2200 Launch sonobuoy Pass by sonobuoy at 6, 8, 10 knots (3 H) Deploy 2nd airgun and pass by sonobuoy at 6, 8, 10 knots (3.5 H) Retrieve seismic gear and magnetometer (.5 H) 19/0500 Underway at 12 knots to roll bias spot (31:15'N/119:25'W) (2 H) 0700 Roll bias test with Hippy VRU (5H) 1200 Deploy GI gun and streamer and launch sonobuoy pass by sonobuoy at 6,8,10 knots (3.5 H) Retrieve seismic gear (.5 H) 1600 Roll & pitch bias test with Seatex VRU + accuracy test (10 H) 20/0200 Head for SD at 12 knots (14 H) 20/1600 Arrive MARFAC