Superior Shoals 2026
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Planned route: 2 segments · ~47 hours steaming
Operating area: Superior Shoals
Route: Duluth (Minnesota) - United States → Duluth (Minnesota) - United States
Sep 1 – Sep 4, 20263 days at sea
Project aboard
Michael Rennie at Lakehead University proposes to revisit the Lake Superior Shoals and recovery and redeploy gear that was left on the shoals.
People aboard
- Richard Ricketts · Principal investigator
Party size: 6
Estimated vacant berths: 0
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Crane
- Stern A-Frame
- Echosounder, 28/200kHz
- ADCP/UHDAS – range 250-350m (e.g. 150kHz)
Pooled / portable
- CTD
- Other ROV
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · MFP reference 25/6554 · synced Sep 24, 2026
