NFS-UNOLS Ship Time Request Form


P.I. Name Will this project require use of
a research vessel or special
platform?
No (Go to Signature)
Yes
Ancillary Only
Principal Use of Ship
Large Program? (Ex. WOCE)
Institution Address

Phone Number:
Fax Number:
E-mail:
Name of Person Requesting Ship Time (Multi-P.I. Proposals):
P.I. Name Institution:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
E-mail:
Proposal Title:
Purpose of ship time:
Other Scientists Involved in Multi-P.I. Program:
Name Institution
New Proposal?
Inst. Proposal #
NSF Proposal #
Renewal Proposal
Grant #
Submitted to:
Agency
Division
Program
Amount Requested: Start Date: End Date:
Year Ship(s) Requested
Name or size (Ex. Large, Medium)
# of Science
Days Required
Optimum Dates
Month/Day/Year
Alternate Dates
Month/Day/Year
Estimated Ship Days Needed: Transit: Science: Port:
Proposed Ports: Start Port: Intermediate: End Port:
Area of Operations (Use codes from standard Naval Chart
and brief description) Codes:
Number in Scientific Party:
Geographic Description (Latitude Longitude):
Beginning:
Ending:
Technician Required:
(CTD, SCS, MCS, SeaBeam, etc)
Is any part of the project within 200 miles of a Foreign Coast?
No Yes (List countries' clearance required)
Special Equipment Required:
Diving? No Yes
Number of Individual Dives:
Number of Participating Divers:
Special Requirements:
(List type, quantity, and disposal plans)
Radioactive?
Explosives?
Other?


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INFORMATION FOR OPERATORS
Installed Equipment to be used:
Winches:
Dredge/Trawl
Hydro
CTD
Capstans
Computer/peripherals
PC computers
SAIL system
Digital XBT
ADCP
Gravimeter
Wire:
Mechanical
9/16"
1/2"
1/4"
Conductor
0.680"
0.322"
.225"
Single
Multi
12 kHz echosounder
3.5 kHz echosounder
Magnetometer
Multibeam sounder
Air compressor(s)
Uncontaminated seawater intake
Navigation:
GPS
Transit satellite
Loran
Other
Inmarsat
ATS
FAX
Cellular
Available equipment to be used:
Pingers
Gravity Corers
Piston Corers
Box Corers
Rock Dredges

Chest Freezers
Refrigerators

CTD
Rosette Sys.

Vans:
Refrigerated
Magazine
Isotope Isolation
Lab
Storage
Berthing

Airgun/watergun system
Explosive Handling Gear

Auto Analyzer
Salinometer
Nutrients
Oxygen titration

Nets:
Dip net
Plankton
Neuston
Bongo
Mid-water trawl
MOCNESS (Size)

Work boats

Niskin bottles
Thermometers

Other Special Equipment; Comments: