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GA-ZRay-01

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Robert Gordon Sproul

Robert Gordon Sproul

Scripps Institution of Oceanography · USA

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PortTrack / waypointPlanned route

Planned route: 2 segments · ~2 hours steaming

Operating area:  12 miles west of San Diego: 32d 41m N, 117d 29m W

Route: San Diego (California) - United States → San Diego (California) - United States


May 10 – May 12, 20241 day at seaactual: departed May 10, 2024, arrived May 12, 2024

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Project aboard

This project will be conducted to support 3 days of testing of the ZRay vehicle. The vehicle will be run through a variety of speed and depth profiles while using the Sproul as the launch and recovery ship.


People aboard

  • Matt Fish · Principal investigator

Party size: 9

Estimated vacant berths: 3

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

  • Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
  • Crane
  • Stern A-Frame

Science party brings

  • Science-provided vans

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code SP2404 Rimington · MFP reference 23/3075 · synced Sep 24, 2026