Murphy WS Buoy 2025 SV

Completed

Pelican

Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium · USA

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PortPlanned routeMooring / vehicle

Planned route: 2 segments · ~31 hours steaming · 1 station

Operating area: GoM

Route: Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States → Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States

May 8 – May 13, 20255 days at seaactual: departed May 8, 2025, arrived May 13, 2025

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Pelican

Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium

MD RTMM SV 2025 — US GoM, Approx. 120 nm S of Cocodrie, LA TRW Antenna — Deep Gulf about 160 NMi SSE of Cocodrie Shell Stones WS retrieval — GoA Murphy WS Buoy 2025 SV — GoM GF-Su-25 — Coastal waters of Louisiana

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Project aboard

Mooring recovery, service, and redeployment for a Fugro Wavescan Buoy. A spare buoy will be brought along and swapped out with the one currently in the field. Buoys measure wind, waves, and currents. Data is transmitted to erddap and distributed.

People aboard

Jacob Fredrickson · Principal investigator

Party size: 3

Estimated vacant berths: 13

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
Crane
Stern A-Frame

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code Fredrickson · MFP reference 24/4896 · synced Sep 24, 2026