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2005 SHIP's AGENTS
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R/V KILO MOANA
KM0517, Karl/HOT174
Honolulu -> Honolulu
10/06/2005 - 10/11/2005 HST

NOON POSITION 22º45.7'N 158º08.0'W

Weather: Partly cloudy and good visibility.
Winds from 080º at 21 kts with modest seas and 4-6 ft swell.

Barometer is 1019.6 mlb and steady. Temperature is 86ºF.

Engineers' and ship's progress report is current at 0000 hours 10 October:

Day's Run: - hours. Time on Science: 24 hours.
Detention: 0 hours. Distance run: 43 nm.
Average RPM's: -. Average Speed: 1.8 knots.

Total Time at Sea: 3 days 15hours 00 m; Total Science Time: 3 days 15 hrs 00 m;
Total Detention: 0 hours; Total Distance Run: 237 nm.
Average Speed: 2.7 knots.

Day's Fuel Consumed: 706 gallons. Lube Oil Consumed: 0 gallons.
Total Fuel Consumed: 5892 gallons. Total Lube Oil Consumed: 0 gallons.
Fuel Aboard: 93,060 gallons (by TLI).
Lube Oil Aboard: 400 gallons. Fresh Water Aboard: 6800 gallons.

Last update: Master's Daily Report, 11 October 2005 ZD +10
Richard Meyer, Captain

11Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA arrived Honolulu, HI with the following particulars: 0711 Passing "H" Buoy inbound. 0750 1st line ashore. 0803 FWE, Securely moored port side to.
10Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA's position for 1200 hours is 22º45.7'N 158º08.0'W. On Aloha Station. Vessel continues conducting various deployments and sample collections per the HOT-174 general cruise plan. Operation on schedule. ETA "H" buoy 0700 11 Oct.
09Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA's position for 1200 hours is 22º45.2'N 158º00.0'W. On Aloha Station. Vessel continues conducting various deployments and sample collections per the HOT-174 general cruise plan. Operation is on schedule with no problems.
07Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA's position for 1200 hours is 22º45.1'N 157º59.8'W. On Aloha Station. Vessel conducting various HOT-174 deployments and sample collections per general cruise plan. No problems encountered and operating slightly ahead of schedule.
06Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA's position for 1200 hours is 21º20.6'N 158º16.4'W. Vessel stopped on Kahe Station conducting CTD cast to 1000m. Station Aloha next scheduled station.
06Oct2005,ZD+10:	KILO MOANA has departed Honolulu on Karl HOT Series Cruise Voyage KM0517 with the following particulars: 0904 Last Line 0928 Passing Buoy "Hotel" increased speed to 120 RPM.