Tiber Metocean Campaign - SV
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PortPlanned routeMooring / vehicle
Planned route: 2 segments · ~43 hours steaming · 1 station
Operating area: US GoM, Approx. 200 nm SW Cocodrie, LA
Route: Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States → Cocodrie (Louisiana) - United States
Mar 6 – Mar 9, 20253 days at seaactual: departed Mar 6, 2025, arrived Mar 9, 2025
Feb 2025
Mar
Apr
Project aboard
Four metocean moorings were deployed in August 2024 in the western GoM to monitor and record subsea and near-bed current profiles.
People aboard
- Eric Aronchick · Principal investigator
Party size: 3
Estimated vacant berths: 13
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Crane
- Stern A-Frame
- Meteorological Data
- Echosounder, 12kHz
- Echosounder, 3.5kHz CHIRP
- Pinger, 12kHz
- ADCP/UHDAS – range < 30m (e.g. 600kHz-1200kHz)
- ADCP/UHDAS – range < 80m (eg. 300kHz)
- ADCP/UHDAS – range 500-750m (e.g. 75kHz)
Science party brings
- Science-provided vans ×2
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code WHG · MFP reference 24/5104 · synced Sep 24, 2026