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Daily Report for R/V KA'IMIKAI-O-KANALOA

April & May 2010

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KOK 10-12 arrival report for May 28, 2010

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 1330 on May 28,2010
Total fuel used: 5,086 gallons
Total fuel on board: 42,925 gallons
Total miles run: 387 nm
Total time at sea: 4 days, 4 hours and 30 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR FRIDAY 28 MAY 2010

KOK 10-12 CMORE
POSITION: LAT: 21-15.2 N // LONG: 157-59.0 W MILES RUN: 135 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 387 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,149 42,925 GAL
LUBE: 7 834 GAL
WATER; 2,832 48,092 GAL 2,832

WEATHER: OVERCAST
WIND: 130 T / 07 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 150 T // 1 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: COMPLETED SCIENCE OPS LAST NIGHT AT 2340. WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 1300.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 27 MAY 2010

KOK 10-12 CMORE
POSITION: LAT: 22-40.3 N // LONG: 157-56.0 W MILES RUN: 61 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 252 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,246 44,074 GAL
LUBE: 0 *841 GAL *CORRECTED
WATER; 2,780 *48,092 GAL 2,780 *CORRECTED

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 120 T / 11 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 090 T // 6 FT
BAROMETER: 30.12 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING SCIENCE OPS AT STATION ALOHA. WEATHER IS BETTER TODAY. ALL GOING WELL.
WILL HEAD BACK TONIGHT AFTER THE DEEP WATER TRAWL. SEE YOU TOMORROW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 26 MAY 2010

KOK 10-12 CMORE
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.3 N // LONG: 157-57.0 W MILES RUN: 56 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 191 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 951 45,320 GAL
LUBE: 0 843 GAL
WATER; 2,780 46,350 GAL 2,780

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T / 20 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 090 T // 10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.14 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING SCIENCE OPS AT STATION ALOHA. WEATHER IS BETTER TODAY. ALL GOING WELL.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUESDAY 25 MAY 2010

KOK 10-12 CMORE
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W MILES RUN: 125 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 135 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,710 46,301 GAL
LUBE: 9 843 GAL
WATER; 2,832 46,350 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T / 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 090 T // 12-15 FT
BAROMETER: 30.19 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT STATION ALOHA AT 0245 AND STARTED WITH A SALTWATER SEA PUMP.
CONDUCTED A CTD CAST AT 0900 THIS MORNING. WILL DO THE NET TRAWL TODAY AT NOON. WINDS
ARE COMING DOWN BUT SWELLS ARE STILL BIG. WILL CONTINUE ON.

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KOK 10-11 (HOT-221) arrival report for May 21, 2010

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 0825 on the 21 of May 2010.
Total fuel used: 5,852 gallons
Total fuel on board: 48,011 gallons
Total miles run: 380 nm
Total time at sea: 4 days, 00 hours and 20 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 20 MAY 2010

KOK 10-11 HOT 221
POSITION: LAT: 22-40.1 N // LONG: 157-57.5 W MILES RUN: 75 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 260 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 798 49,611 GAL
LUBE: 5 855 GAL
WATER; 918 49,182 GAL 2,984

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T / 24 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 090 T // 10-15 FT
BAROMETER: 30.11 IN // TEMP: 77 DEG F.

COMMENTS: RECOVERED THE SED TRAP AT 0637 AND THE GAS ARRAY AT 0752 THIS MORING. FINISHING UP
SCIENCE OPS AT STATION ALOHA. WEATHER HAS PICKED UP OUT HERE. WILL FINISH UP HERE AROUND
1500 AND HEAD FOR STATION KAENA. WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 0700 TOMORROW. SEE YOU THEN.

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KOK 10-11 HOT 221
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W MILES RUN: 50 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 185 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,837 50,409 GAL
LUBE: 0 860 GAL
WATER; 2,095 47,116 GAL 2,861

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T / 15 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 090 T // 5 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING CTD AND NET TOW OPS AT STATION ALOHA. RECOVERED THE PP ARRAY AT 1931
YESTERDAY EVENING. DEPLOYED THE GAS ARRAY THIS MORNING AT 0425. WEATHER IS STILL GOOD AND
ALL GOING WELL.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUESDAY 18 MAY 2010

KOK 10-11 HOT 221
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W MILES RUN: 110 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 135 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,617 52,246 GAL
LUBE: 6 860 GAL
WATER; 1,233 46,350 GAL 1,233

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 100 T / 15 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 090 T // 5 FT
BAROMETER: 30.12 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT STATION ALOHA AT 2335 LAST NIGHT. DEPLOYED THE SED TRAP AND PP ARRAY THIS
MORNING. CONDUCTING CTD AND NET TOW OPS AT THIS TIME. HAD SOME RAIN THIS MORNING BUT THE SUN
IS BACK OUT NOW. ALL GOING WELL.

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DAILY REPORT FOR MONDAY 17 MAY 2010

KOK 10-11 HOT 221
POSITION: LAT: 21-20.7 N // LONG: 158-16.3 W MILES RUN: 25 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 25 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 53,863 GAL
LUBE: 0 866 GAL
WATER; 0 46,350 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 130 T / 17 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 1700 T // 3 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0805 ON THE 17TH OF MAY 2010. ARRIVED AT STATION KAHE
AT 1105 THIS MORNING. CONDUCTING THE WEIGHT TEST CAST AT THIS TIME. WILL CONDUCT SOME MORE
TESTS HERE THEN HEAD UP TO STATION ALOHA.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0805 ON TRIP # KOK10-11 (HOT-221) ON 17 MAY 2010

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KOK 10-10 (OTEC) Arrival Report for May 14, 2010

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 1103 on May 14, 2010
Total fuel used: 2,803 gallons
Total fuel on board: 53, 863 gallons
Total miles run: 132 nm
Total time at sea: 2 days 3 hours and 3 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 13 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 OTEC
POSITION: LAT: 21-11.0 N // LONG: 158-08.3 W MILES RUN: 50 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 77 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,579 55,087 GAL
LUBE: 5 873 GAL
WATER; 916 48,266 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 100 T / 20 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 090 T // 5 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING CORING OPS SOUTH OF BARBERS POINT AT THE OTEC SURVEY AREA. AT 0427
WHILE DEPLOYING THE CORE WEIGHT IT HUNG UP UNDER THE CRADLE AND THE WIRE PARTED NEAR THE
WEIGHT. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND THE WIRE WAS LATER RE-TERMINATED AND TESTED. WE ARE
CONTINUING WITH CORING OPS. WE ARE NOW LIFTING THE WEIGHT OUT OF THE CRADLE WITH THE"A"
FRAME, WHICH IS WORKING MUCH BETTER. WE ARE GETTING SOME GOOD CORE SAMPLES.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 12 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 OTEC
POSITION: LAT: 21-09.0 N // LONG: 158-12.5 W MILES RUN: 27 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 27 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 56,666 GAL
LUBE: 0 878 GAL
WATER; 0 49,182 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 100 T / 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 100 T // 3 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 82 DEG F.

COMMENTS: DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0800 ON TRIP KOK 10-10 (OTEC). ARRIVED ON STATION AT 1010 AND
SENT THE RELEASES DOWN TO 500 METERS FOR A TEST. THAT WENT WELL AND WE STARTED THE BUOY
DEPLOYMENT AT 1143. WILL START CORING AFTER THE BUOY DEPLOYMENT. WEATHER IS GOOD TODAY.
THAT IS ALL FOR NOW.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0800 ON TRIP # KOK10-10 (OTEC) ON 12 MAY 2010

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KOK 10-09 (PMEL) Arrival Report

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 0733 on the May 7, 2010.
Total miles run: 208 nm
Total fuel used: 2,292 gallons
Total fuel on board: 57,166 gallons
Total time at sea: 1 day, 23 hours and 03 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 06 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 PMEL
POSITION: LAT: 20-57.1 N // LONG: 158-22.3 W MILES RUN: 73 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 103 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 58,221 GAL
LUBE: 0 886 GAL
WATER; 0 44,550 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 070 T / 27 KTS // SEA STATE: 6 // SWELL: 080 T //8-12 FT
BAROMETER: 30.02 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: WE WERE ABLE TO CHANGE OUT THE WAVE RIDER BUOY YESTERDAY WITH SMALL BOAT OPS.
DEPLOYED THE SELF DEPLOYING DART BUOY BUT THAT DID NOT GO WELL AND HAD TO RECOVER THAT
ONE. THE LINE PARTED AND LOST THE ANCHOR. DEPLOYED THE D3 PRAWLER BUOY LAST NIGHT AN
DEPLOYMENT WENT WELL BUT THEY ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT ON THE BUOY. WE
ARE HEADING BACK TO THE WAVE RIDER BUOY TO CHANGE THAT BACK OUT. THEN NOT SURE WHAT WE
WILL DO AFTER THAT. SHOULD BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 0700 TOMORROW MORNING.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 05 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 PMEL
POSITION: LAT: 21-16.3 N // LONG: 158-18.3 W MILES RUN: 30 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 30 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 59,458 GAL
LUBE: 0 886 GAL
WATER; 0 45,750 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T / 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 120 T // 6 FT
BAROMETER: 30.05 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING TO OUR FIRST SITE. SHOULD ARRIVE AT 1145.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0830 ON TRIP # KOK10-09 (PMEL)

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KOK 10-08A (OTEC) Arrival Report for May 3, 2010

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 1320 on the 3rd of May 2010.
Total miles run: 276 nm
Total fuel used: 2,440 gallons
Total fuel on board: 59,708 gallons
Total time at sea: 2 days 23 hours and 14 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR MONDAY 03 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08A OTEC
POSITION: LAT: 21-15.0 N // LONG: 157-59.7 W MILES RUN: 101 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 276 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 721 59,708 GAL
LUBE: 0 890 GAL
WATER; 830 46,120 GAL

WEATHER: OVERCAST
WIND: 270 T / 5 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 170 T // 4 FT
BAROMETER: 30.06 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: COMPLETED SCIENCE OPS AT 1054. HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU.
WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 1240. SEE YOU SOON.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SUNDAY 02 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 21-10.9 N // LONG: 158-08.0 W MILES RUN: 85 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 175 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,007 60,429 GAL
LUBE: 3 890 GAL
WATER; 1,316 46,950 GAL

WEATHER: OVERCAST WITH RAIN
WIND: 220 T / 10 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 140 T // 2 FT
BAROMETER: 30.03 IN // TEMP: 74 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING BOTTOM SURVEY OFF BARBERS POINT. TOWFISH IS DOWN RUNNING COURSE
LINES 145-325 T AT 3.5 KTS. SURVEY GOING WELL. GETTING LOTS OF RAIN.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SATURDAY 01 MAY 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 21-13.1 N // LONG: 158-09.0 W MILES RUN: 90 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 90 NM //

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 892 61,256 GAL
LUBE: 0 893 GAL
WATER; 916 48,266 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 270 T //9 KTS // SEA STATE: 2 // SWELL: 120 T // 2 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 83 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING BOTTOM SURVEY OFF BARBERS POINT. TOWFISH IS DOWN RUNNING COURSE
LINES 145-325 T AT 3.5 KTS. SURVEY GOING WELL.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 1332 ON TRIP # KOK10-08A

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KOK 10-08 Arrival Report for April 29, 2010

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 0805 on the 29th of April 2010.
Total mile run: 2,461 gallons
Total time at sea: 15 days 00 hours and 05 minutes
Total fuel used: 27,469 gallons
Total fuel on board: 62,174 gallons

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 28 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 21-05.0 N // LONG: 159-32.8 W MILES RUN: 174 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 2,356 NM //
MTG 93

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,050 65,272 GAL
LUBE: 0 937 GAL
WATER; 1,273 44,623 GAL 2,368 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 090 T //8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.19 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. WILL ARRIVE AT THE SEA BOUY AT 0700
TOMORROW. ALL GOING WELL. SEE YOU THEN.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUESDAY 27 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 20-43.0 N // LONG: 162-36.5 W MILES RUN: 178 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 2,182 NM // MTG 267

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,100 67,322 GAL
LUBE: 5 937 GAL
WATER; 1,230 43,350 GAL 2,030 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.20 IN // TEMP: 77 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. SHOULD GET BACK EARLY THURSDAY. MADE 7.4 KTS OVERALL
SINCE YESTERDAY. WEATHER PRETTY MUCH THE SAME. EVERYTHING GOING WELL FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR MONDAY 26 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 20-20.2 N // LONG: 165-45.4 W MILES RUN: 171 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 2,004 NM // MTG 445

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,000 69,422 GAL
LUBE: 5 942 GAL
WATER; 1,450 42,550 GAL 2,055

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T // 17 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.20 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. SHOULD GET BACK EARLY THURSDAY. MADE 7.4 KTS OVERALL
SINCE YESTERDAY. ADVANCED SHIP'S CLOCKS ONE HOUR THIS MORNING AT 0100 TO CONFORM
TO +10 W.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SUNDAY 25 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-58.9 N // LONG: 168-45.1 W MILES RUN: 164 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,164 NM // MTG 784

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,100 71,422 GAL
LUBE: 10 947 GAL
WATER; 1,275 41,100 GAL 1,175

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.15 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. SHOULD GET BACK EARLY THURSDAY. MADE 6.9 KTS OVERALL
SINCE YESTERDAY. SWELL PICKING UP SOME THIS SUNDAY. HAD TO BACK OFF ON THE SPEED SOME.
WILL SEE YOU IN A FEW MORE DAYS.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SATURDAY 24 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-37.1 N // LONG: 171-44.1 W MILES RUN: 164 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,164 NM // MTG 784

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,900 73,522 GAL
LUBE: 0 957 GAL
WATER; 900 41,900 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. SHOULD GET BACK LATE WEDNESDAY OR EARLY THURSDAY.
MADE 6.8 KTS OVERALL SINCE YESTERDAY. WEATHER IS BETTER TODAY AND PICKING UP SOME SPEED.
HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND
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DAILY REPORT FOR FRIDAY 23 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-16.1 N // LONG: 174-36.1 W MILES RUN: 144 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,501 NM //MTG 948

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,600 75,422 GAL
LUBE: 10 957 GAL
WATER; 950 41,900 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 080 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 080 T //10-12 FT
BAROMETER: 30.06 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING BACK TO HONOLULU. SHOULD GET BACK LATE WEDNESDAY OR EARLY THURSDAY.
ONLY MADE 6.3 KTS OVERALL SINCE YESTERDAY.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 22 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-00.7 N // LONG: 177-10.3 W MILES RUN: 90 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,357 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 845 77,022 GAL
LUBE: 0 967 GAL
WATER; 1,200 42,850 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 080 T //10-12 FT
BAROMETER: 30.0810 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: RUNNING COURSES 060-240 AT THE DARPA STATION. WAITING FOR THE MISSILE LAUNCH.
WILL FIND OUT AT 1300 IF THEY WILL LAUNCH TODAY. NOT LOOKING VERY GOOD ACCORDING TO
THE SCIENCE PERSONNEL. JUST ANOTHER DAY ON STATION. THAT IS ALL FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 21 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 18-58.7 N // LONG: 177-02.0 W MILES RUN: 85 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,267 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 880 77,867 GAL
LUBE: 45 967 GAL
WATER; 1,000 44,050 GAL

WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS
WIND: 090 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 080 T //8-12 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 77 DEG F.

COMMENTS: RUNNING COURSES 090-270 AT THE DARPA STATION. WAITING FOR THE MISSILE LAUNCH.
WILL FIND OUT AT 1500 IF THEY WILL LAUNCH TOMORROW. WINDS PICKING UP SOME. EVERYTHING OKAY
FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUESDAY 20 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 18-58.7 N // LONG: 177-14.6 W MILES RUN: 87 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,182 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 770 78,747 GAL
LUBE: 2 1,012 GAL
WATER; 1,450 45,050 GAL

WEATHER: CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS
WIND: 090 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.06 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT THE DARPA STATION AT 1218 YESTERDAY. HOLDING STATION
WAITING FOR THE MISSILE LAUNCH. ONLY 10% CHANCE OF LAUNCHING TOMORROW. WILL
SEE HOW IT GOES.

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DAILY REPORT FOR MONDAY 19 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 18-59.0 N // LONG: 177-10.6 W MILES RUN: 204 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 1,095 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,579 79,517 GAL
LUBE: 8 1,014 GAL
WATER; 1,047 * 46,500 GAL *CORR. BY SOUNDING

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 080 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.05 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING FOR THE DARPA STATION. SHOULD ARRIVE 1219 TODAY. WIND AND
SEAS ARE BEHIND US. WILL LAUNCH A BALLON TODAY AT 1300. WILL BE ON STATION TILL
THE MISSILE LAUNCH.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SUNDAY 18 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-25.1 N // LONG: 173-35.1 W MILES RUN: 223 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 891 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,854 82,096 GAL
LUBE: 7 1,022 GAL
WATER; 1,916 46,455 GAL 447

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 070 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 5 // SWELL: 080 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.05 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: HEADING FOR THE DARPA STATION. SHOULD ARRIVE AROUND 1300 TOMORROW. WIND AND
SEAS ARE BEHIND US. IT IS A NICE SUNNY SUNDAY. HAVE A GOOD DAY.

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DAILY REPORT FOR SATURDAY 17 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 19-53.1 N // LONG: 169-34.1 W MILES RUN: 235 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 668 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 2,514 83,950 GAL
LUBE: 5 1,029 GAL
WATER; 1,916 47,924 GAL 2,574

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 070 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 060 T //8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.13 IN // TEMP: 79 DEG F.

COMMENTS: STILL HEADING FOR OUR STATION. WEATHER IS A LITTLE BETTER.
AVERAGED 9.4 KNOTS THE LAST 25 HOURS. TURNED THE CLOCLS BACK ONE HOUR TO CONFORM TO +11(X)

LAST NIGHT . EVERYTHING GOING OKAY FOR NOW. HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

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DAILY REPORT FOR FRIDAY 16 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 20-21.0 N // LONG: 165-40.1 W MILES RUN: 202 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 433 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,405 86,464 GAL
LUBE: 10 1,034 GAL
WATER; 1,916 45,350 GAL

WEATHER: MOSTLY CLOUDY
WIND: 050 T // 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 020 T //8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.19 IN // TEMP: 75 DEG F.

COMMENTS: STILL HEADING FOR OUR STATION. WEATHER IS A LITTLE BETTER.
AVERAGED 8.4 KNOTS THE LAST 24 HOURS. WILL TURN CLOCKS BACK ONE HOUR ON THE MID TO FOUR

WATCH TONIGHT. EVERYTHING GOING OKAY FOR NOW. HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 15 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 20-44.9 N // LONG: 161-58.5 W MILES RUN: 196 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 231 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,774 87,869 GAL
LUBE: 5 1,044 GAL
WATER; 1,916 47,266 GAL

WEATHER: MOSTLY CLOUDY
WIND: 040 T // 22 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 010 T //8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.16 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: STILL HEADING FOR OUR STATION. WEATHER IS A LITTLE BETTER.
NOT MAKING VERY GOOD SPEED THOUGH. AVERAGED 8.16 KNOTS THE LAST 24 HOURS. HOPING TO PICK UP
SPEED SOON. ALL IS GOING WELL OTHERWISE.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-08 DARPA
POSITION: LAT: 21-08.3 N // LONG: 158-22.9 W MILES RUN: 48 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 215 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 89,643 GAL
LUBE: 0 1,049 GAL
WATER; 0 49,182 GAL

WEATHER: MOSTLY CLOUDY
WIND: 060 T // 21 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 350 T //6- 8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.09 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: THE KOK DEPARTED ON TRIP 10-08 (DARPA) AT 0800. ON BASE COURSE 255 DEGREES TRUE.
SHOULD BE ON STATION IN FIVE DAYS.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0800 ON TRIP KOK10-08 ON THE 14TH OF APRIL 2010.

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KOK 10-07 (HOT-220) ARRIVAL REPORT

The KOK arrived at pier 45 at 0735 on April 9th 2010.
Total fuel on board: 66,014 gallons
Total time at sea: 3 days, 23 hours and 35 minutes Total miles run: 340 nm

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 08 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-07 HOT-220
POSITION: LAT: 22-41.8 N // LONG: 157-58.6 W MILES RUN: 48 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 215 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 965 68,415 GAL
LUBE: 5 499 GAL
WATER; 1,200 44,650 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 085 T // 19 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 090 T // 8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.12 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: RECOVERED THE SED TRAP AT 0655 AND THE GAS ARRAY AT 0817.
CONDUCTING CTD OPS AT STATION 52 AT THIS TIME. WILL CONTINUE WITH SCIENCE OPS UNTIL 1500 THIS
AFTERNOON THEN HEAD FOR STATION KAENA. WILL BE AT THE SEA BUOY AT 0700 IN THE MORNING.
SEE YOU THEN.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 07 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-07 HOT-220
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W MILES RUN: 28 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 167 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 553 69,380 GAL
LUBE: 0 504 GAL
WATER; 2,016 45,850 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 105 T // 17 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 090 T // 8 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: CONDUCTING CTD AND NET TOW OPS AT STATION ALOHA. RECOVERED THE PPA LAST NIGHT AT
1900. DEPLOYED THE GAS ARRAY AT 0426 THIS MORNING. WEATHER STILL GOOD AND THINGS ARE GOING
WELL. HAVE A GOOD DAY.

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DAILY REPORT FOR TUESDAY 06 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-07 HOT-220
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W MILES RUN: 112 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 139 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,292 96,933 GAL
LUBE: 10 504 GAL
WATER; 1,316 47,866 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T // 17 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 090 T // 8-10 FT
BAROMETER: 30.10 IN // TEMP: 76 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT STATION ALOHA AT 0000 LAST NIGHT DEPLOYED THE SED TRAP AT 0157 AND THE
PPA AT 0510. CONDUCTING CTD AND NET TOW OPS AT THIS TIME. WEATHER HAS COME DOWN SOME SO
THAT IS GOOD. THAT IS ALL FOR NOW.

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DAILY REPORT FOR MONDAY 05 APRIL 2010

KOK 10-07 HOT-220
POSITION: LAT: 21-20.6 N // LONG: 158-16.1 W MILES RUN: 27 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 27 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 0 71,225 GAL
LUBE: 0 514 GAL
WATER; 0 49,182 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 T // 17 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 140 T // 4 FT
BAROMETER: 30.07 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT STATION KAHE AT 1100. STARTED WEIGHT CAST AT 1117. WILL FINISH THE TESTS AND
THEN HEAD FOR STATION ALOHA. ALL GOING WELL FOR NOW.

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SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0800 ON TRIP KOK10-07 (HOT-220) ON THE 5TH OF APRIL 2010.

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