SE-AK-2024
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PortPlanned routeStationResearch area
Planned route: 4 segments · ~6 days steaming · 2 stations
Operating area: Behm Canal, AK
›3 legs· Seattle (UW Pier) (Washington) - United States → Seattle (UW Pier) (Washington) - United States
- 1Seattle (UW Pier) (Washington) - United States→Ketchikan (Alaska) - United StatesJun 17 – Jun 21, 2024 · 3 d
- 2Ketchikan (Alaska) - United States→Ketchikan (Alaska) - United StatesJun 21 – Jun 28, 2024 · 7 d
- 3Ketchikan (Alaska) - United States→Seattle (UW Pier) (Washington) - United StatesJun 29 – Jul 2, 2024 · 3 d
Jun 17 – Jul 2, 202415 days at seaactual: departed Jun 17, 2024, arrived Jul 2, 2024
Project aboard
Using autonomous, moored, and ship-based sensors, this project will study upper ocean processes in Behm Canal, Alaska.
People aboard
- Jim Thomson · Chief scientist
- Sophia Merrifield · Principal investigator
Party size: 11
Estimated vacant berths: 2
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Crane
- Stern A-Frame
- Underway Seawater System
- Meteorological Data
- Echosounder, 12kHz
- Echosounder, 3.5kHz CHIRP
- ADCP/UHDAS – range < 80m (eg. 300kHz)
Pooled / portable
- CTD
- Other AUV
- Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS)
Science party brings
- Science Supplied Portable Winch
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code RC-0120: Behm Canal · MFP reference 24/4142 · synced Sep 24, 2026
