Eglin Survey
CompletedPlanned route: 2 segments · ~2 days steaming
Operating area: Offshore of Eglin AFB
Route: Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States → Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
Project aboard
Submerged archaeological resource assessment survey of Tract X-1352, offshore of Eglin Air Force Base. The project consists of a Phase I remote-sensing survey of approximately 1 square nautical mile (865 acres) of seafloor within the Gulf of Mexico. This work will be conducted out of SEARCH’s Maritime Archaeology Division, based in Pensacola, Florida. Dial Cordy and Associates will execute a Phase I remote-sensing survey of the tract. SEARCH will coordinate with the Eglin Cultural Resources Management Branch (CRM) and other installation personnel as necessary. Throughout the performance of this contract, SEARCH’s management staff will work closely with the staff of Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne) and Eglin Air Force Base (Eglin AFB) to ensure the work is conducted in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). All work required for this archaeological survey and reporting shall be completed and delivered to Argonne no later than April 3, 2025.
People aboard
- Steve Dial · Principal investigator
Party size: 6
Estimated vacant berths: 10
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Stern A-Frame
Pooled / portable
- Magnetometer (towed)
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code Dial · MFP reference 23/3983 · synced Sep 24, 2026
