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Daily Report for R/V KA'IMIKAI-O-KANALOA April and May 2009

DAILY REPORT FOR FRI. 29, MAY 2009

KOK 09-09 HOT 211
POSITION: LAT: 22-44.8 N // LONG: 157-55.6 W
MILES RUN: 55 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 230 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,095 52,596
LUBE: 5 366
WATER 1,721 43,500

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T. 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 020 T. 4 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.02 IN. // TEMP: 79 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: RECOVERED THE SED TRAP AND GAS ARRAY THIS MORNING.
CONDUCTING CTD AND AC-9 OPS AT STATION 50. WILL LEAVE SOON TO DEPLOY
THE MOORED SED TRAPS. WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY IN THE MORNING AT 0700.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THUR. 28, MAY 2009

KOK 09-09 HOT 211
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W
MILES RUN: 45 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 175 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 900 53,691
LUBE: 10 371
WATER 2,016 45,221

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 025 T. 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 100 T. 2 FT.
BAROMETER: 29.90 IN. // TEMP: 80 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING CTD OPS AND NET TOWS AT STATION. WEATHER
IS GOOD AND EVERYTHING GOING WELL FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WED. 27, MAY 2009

KOK 09-09 HOT 211
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W
MILES RUN: 105 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 130 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,575 54,591
LUBE: 5 381
WATER 1,295 47,237

WEATHER: OVERCAST
WIND: 120 T. 05 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: 130 T. 3 FT.
BAROMETER: 29.95 IN. // TEMP: 82 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: ARRIVED ON STATION AT 0157 AND DEPLOYED THE SED TRAP.
DEPLOYED THE PPA AT 0438. CONDUCTING CTD OPS AND NET TOWS. WEATHER
IS GOOD AND EVERYTHING GOING WELL FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUES. 26, MAY 2009

KOK 09-09 HOT 211
POSITION: LAT: 21-20.6 N // LONG: 158-16.4 W
MILES RUN: 25 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 25 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 56,116
LUBE: 0 386
WATER 0 48,532

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 150 T. 12 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 150 T. 1 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.00 IN. // TEMP: 82 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: UNDERWAY FROM PIER 45 AT 0900 ON HOT 211. WILL BE AT KAHE
STATION AT 1200. SO FAR EVERYTHING GOING WELL.

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SAILING LIST:

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #KOK 09-09(HOT 211) AT 0900 ON
TUESDAY MAY 26, 2009 - CALL GEN IF YOU WANT 2 KNOW WHO'S ONBOARD!

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The KOK arrived at 1925 on Friday the 17th of April

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DAILY REPORT FOR FRI. 17, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-08 LEG-2
POSITION: LAT: 20-50.7 N // LONG: 157-11.0 W
MILES RUN: 75 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 75 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 600 57,900
LUBE: 0 406
WATER 221 45,500

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 320 T. 05 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: 180 T. 2 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.05 IN. // TEMP: 80 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: DEPLOYED MOBY AT 0710. HAVE THE MOBY ALL HOOKED UP.
CONDUCTING OTHER SCIENCE OPS.

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THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #KOK 09-08 LEG 2 AT 2005 ON THURSDAY
APRIL 16, 2009 (CONTACT GEN @ THE MARINE CENTER FOR LIST OF PERSONNEL)

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DAILY REPORT FOR WED. 15, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-08
POSITION: LAT: 20-49.3 N // LONG: 157-10.4 W
MILES RUN: 70 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 95 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,350 59,637
LUBE: 0 416
WATER 1,166 47,366

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 060 T. 25 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 060 T. 6-8 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.04 IN. // TEMP: 77 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: RECOVERED MOBY AT 1043. HAD THE FLOATS ABOARD FOR THE MAIN
MOORING AT 1210. WIND STILL UP BUT MAKING PROGRESS.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUES. 14, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-08
POSITION: LAT: 21-03.0 N // LONG: 157-32.7 W
MILES RUN: 25 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 25 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 60,987
LUBE: 0 416
WATER 0 48,532

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T. 25 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 080 T. 8-10 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.09 IN. // TEMP: 73 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: ROUGH OUT HERE IN THE CHANNEL. NOT MAKING GOOD SPEED AND
SHOULD ARRIVE ON STATION AT 1500. HOPING FOR BETTER CONDITIONS AT THE
MOBY SITE.

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THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #KOK 09-08 AT 0755 ON TUESDAY
APRIL 14, 2009 (CONTACT GET @ THE MARINE CENTER TO OBTAIN NAMES)

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUES. 07, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 20-56.5 N // LONG: 156-45.7 W
MILES RUN: 55 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:307 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,030 61,554 BOTTOM OF #6 CL
LUBE: 0 426
WATER 1,700 36,743

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 050 T. 20-25 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 000 T. 03 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN. // TEMP: 72 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE P-V WAS UNDERWATER AT 0828 ON DIVE #739 WITH THE
FOLLOWING PERSONNEL. M. CREMER, T. MONTGOMERY AND D. WAGNER. DIVE A
SECOND DIVE WITH THE P-V YESTERDAY AFTERNOON THEN A ROV
OP. LAST NIGHT. WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 0700 TOMORROW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR MON. 06, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 20-44.5 N // LONG: 156-39.7 W
MILES RUN: 50 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:252 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 950 61,754
LUBE: 0 426
WATER 1,457 38,443

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: VAR 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: VAR 01 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.08 IN. // TEMP: 80 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE P-V WAS UNDERWATER AT 0814 ON DIVE #737 WITH THE
FOLLOWING PERSONNEL. T. KERBY, J. ROONEY AND B. POPP. DID A ROV
OP. LAST NIGHT. WE ARE RECOVERING A SLED THAT WAS LOST OUT HERE. P-V
WILL BE ON THE WAY UP SOON. MAY GO BACK DOWN LATER TODAY.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SUN. 05, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 20-46.5 N // LONG: 156-40.7 W
MILES RUN: 60 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:202 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,150 62,561
LUBE: 10 426
WATER 5,700 39,900

WEATHER: OVERCAST
WIND: VAR 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: VAR 01 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN. // TEMP: 78 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE P-V WAS UNDERWATER AT 0821 ON DIVE #736 WITH THE
FOLLOWING PERSONNEL. M. CREMER, R. BOLAND AND C. BRADLEY. DID A ROV
OP. LAST NIGHT.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SAT. 04, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 20-46.5 N // LONG: 156-40.7 W
MILES RUN: 60 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:142 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,100 63,711
LUBE: 0 436
WATER 1,916 45,600

WEATHER: OVERCAST
WIND: VAR 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: VAR 01 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.06 IN. // TEMP: 79 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE P-V WAS UNDERWATER AT 0813 ON DIVE #735 WITH THE
FOLLOWING PERSONNEL. T. KERBY, B. POPP AND T. TREJO. DID A ROV
OP. LAST NIGHT.

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DAILY REPORT FOR FRI. 03, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 20-46.5 N // LONG: 156-40.0 W
MILES RUN: 70 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:82 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,300 66,111
LUBE: 0 446
WATER 1,016 47,516

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 180 DEG T. 5 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: VAR 01 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.08 IN. // TEMP: 76 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE P-V WAS UNDERWATER AT 0816 ON DIVE #734 WITH THE
FOLLOWING PERSONNEL. M. CREMER, H. SPALDING AND H. BOLICK. DID A ROV
OP. LAST NIGHT. HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THUR. 02, APRIL 2009

KOK 09-07
POSITION: LAT: 21-11.0 N // LONG: 157-42.0 W
MILES RUN: 12 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN:12 NM

UESD ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 66,111
LUBE: 0 446
WATER 0 48,532

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 DEG T. 25-30 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL:090 T. 10-8 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.11 IN. // TEMP: 72 DEG F. //

COMMENTS: THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0955.

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THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #KOK 09-07 AT 1000 ON WEDNESDAY
APRIL 02, 2009

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