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

August & September 2009

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KOK 09-16 arrival (HOT-215), 27 September 2009

0730 1st line at pier 45
Total fuel on board 52,460 gals
Total miles run 318 nm
Total time at sea 3 days 22 hours 30 minutes

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DAILY REPORT FOR FRIDAY 25, SEPTEMBER 2009

KOK 09-16 HOT (215)
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.0 N // LONG: 158-00.0 W
MILES RUN: 20 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 155 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,517 54,933 GAL
LUBE: 5 698 GAL
WATER; 3,900 48,266 GAL 3,900

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 090 DEG T. 18 KTS // SEA STATE: 4 // SWELL: 330 DEG T. 6-8 FT.
BAROMETER: 29.96 IN // TEMP: 80 DEG F.

COMMENTS: STILL CONDUCTING CTD AND NET TOW OPS. RECOVERED THE PPA
LAST NIGHT AND DEPLOYED THE GAS ARRAY THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST SWELL
HAS PICKED UP. EASTERLY WINDS ARE STAYING UNDER 20 KTS. EVERYTHING
GOING WELL FOR NOW. HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND.

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DAILY REPORT FOR THURSDAY 24, SEPTEMBER 2009

KOK 09-16 HOT (215)
POSITION: LAT: 22-45.6 N // LONG: 157-59.4 W
MILES RUN: 110 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 135 NM

USED ON HAND RCVD
FUEL: 1,174 56,450 GAL
LUBE: 5 698 GAL
WATER; 916 48,266 GAL 1,889

WEATHER: CLOUDY
WIND: 090 DEG T. 14 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 330 DEG T. 4 FT.
BAROMETER: 29.98 IN // TEMP: 78 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ARRIVED AT STATION ALOHA AT 0122. DEPLOYED THE SED TRAP AT
0208. DEPLOYED THE PPA AT 0602 THIS MORNING. CONDUCTING CTD AND NET
TOW OPS AT THIS TIME.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 23, SEPTEMBER 2009

KOK 09-16 HOT (215)
POSITION: LAT: 21-20.6 N // LONG: 158-16.4 W
MILES RUN: 25 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 25 NM

USED ON HAND
FUEL: 0 57,624 GAL
LUBE: 0 703 GAL
WATER; 0 49,182 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 260 DEG T. 05 KTS // SEA STATE: 1 // SWELL: 160 DEG T. 3 FT.
BAROMETER: 29.97 IN // TEMP: 86 DEG F.

COMMENTS: DEPARTED PIER 45 AT 0900 ON HOT (215). SHOULD ARRIVE AT
STATION KAHE AT 1203. THE WEATHER IS GOOD AND EVERYTHING GOING WELL
SO FAR.

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MARSUP/SNUG
KOK/MASTER
SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #09-16 AT 0900 ON WEDNESDAY
THE 23TH OF SEPTEMBER

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KOK 09-15 ARRIVAL REPORT

1st line at pier 45 was 0743
Total miles run: 90 nm
Total fuel on board: 57,624 gals.

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DAILY REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY 16, SEPTEMBER 2009

KOK 09-15
POSITION: LAT: 21-16.4 N // LONG: 158-17.8 W
MILES RUN: 25 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 25 NM

USED ON HAND
FUEL: 0 58,394 GAL
LUBE: 0 703 GAL
WATER; 0 49,182 GAL

WEATHER: SUNNY
WIND: 100 DEG T. 12 KTS // SEA STATE: 3 // SWELL: 140 DEG T. 4 FT.
BAROMETER: 30.06 IN // TEMP: 84 DEG F.

COMMENTS: ON STATION OFF THE WEST COAST OF OAHU. JUST COMPLETED
DEPLOYING THE WIRE AND WRAPPING IT BACK ON THE WINCH. WILL BE
DEPLOYING WIRE WITH THE WEIGHT AFTER LUNCH.

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THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #09-15 AT 0730 ON WEDNESDAY
THE 16TH OF SEPTEMBER

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KOK 09-14 Arrival report

The KOK arrived at pier 45 on August 8, 2009 at 1610.
Total miles run: 248 nm
Total fuel on board: 58,644 gallons
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KOK 09-14 Noon report for Saturday 8 August 2009

Noon Position: Lat: 20-58.2 N // Long: 157-24.4 W
Miles run: 56 nm // Total miles run: 178 nm

Used On Hand
Fuel: 1,824 gal 58,853 gal
Lube: 10 gal 677 gal
Water: 1,916 gal 45,850 gal

Weather:
Wind: 060 deg. T. 20 kts // Sea State: 4 // Swell: 060 deg T. 6 ft.
Barometer: 30.03 in. // Temp: 82 deg F.

Comments: Recovered the old MOBY this morning in the lee of Lanai. Then
went out and did some work at the new MOBY site. Heading back for
Honolulu at 1030.

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KOK 09-14 daily report for August 7, 2009

Position: Lat: 20-50.5 N // Long: 157-11.5 W
Miles run: 94 nm // Total miles run: 122 nm.

Used On Hand
Fuel: 1,342 gal 60,677 gal.
Lube: 9 gal 692 gal
Water: 1,416 gal 47,766 gal

Weather:
Wind: 070 deg T. 25 kts. // Sea State 5 // Swell: 070 deg T. 6 ft.
Barometer: 29.98 in. // Temp: 80 deg F.

Comments: Was not able to get any work done yesterday due to weather.
We on station at 0600 this morning and deployed the MOBY. We were able
to change them out around 1000. Have the old MOBY in tow and conducting
science ops near the MOBY site. May recover the MOBY today and if not
will recover tomorrow.

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TO: MARSUP/SNUG
FROM: KOK/MASTER
SUBJ: DAILY REPORT - 6 AUG 09

POSITION: LAT: 21-02.0 N // LONG: 157-31.0 W
MILES RUN: 28 NM // TOTAL MILES RUN: 28

USED ON HAND
FUEL: 0 62,026
LUBE: 0 701
WATER: 0 49,182

COMMENTS: HEADING FOR THE MOBY. WILL BE THERE AROUND 1500 TODAY.
WEATHER NOT THAT GREAT. WILL SEE WHAT WE CAN DO WHEN WE ARRIVE.

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TO: MARSUP/SNUG
FROM: KOK/MASTER
SUBJ: SAILING LIST

THE KOK DEPARTED PIER 45 ON TRIP #09-14 (MOBY) AT 0800 ON THURSDAY
THE 6TH OF AUGUST. CALL GEN @ THE MARINE CENTER FOR PERSONNEL ON BOARD.

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