OOI Endurance Array 24
CompletedPlanned route: 3 segments · ~2 hours steaming · 2 stations
Operating area: Oregon shelf
Route: Newport (Oregon) - United States → Newport (Oregon) - United States
Project aboard
This request is for the major infrastructure deployment and recovery of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Coastal Endurance Array (EA) ( https://www.oceanobservatories.org ). This cruise is for the deployment and recovery of a single surface mooring off central Oregon along with the deployment and recovery of up to two gliders and the collection of supporting ship-based sampling (lowered CTD, underway oceanographic and meteorological measurements.
People aboard
- Edward Dever · Principal investigator
- Jonathan Fram · Chief scientist
Party size: 8
Estimated vacant berths: 18
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Crane
- Stern A-Frame
- Navigation - Heading/Position
- Dynamic Positioning (DP)
- Underway Seawater System
- pCO2
- Meteorological Data
- Echosounder, 12kHz
- ADCP/UHDAS – range < 80m (eg. 300kHz)
- Multibeam - Shallow-water (EM710/712/2040/Seabat 7100)
- Biological multi-frequency echosounder - EK80
Pooled / portable
- CTD
- Winch Pool Portable Winch
Science party brings
- Portable Laboratory Vans/Containers - Science Supplied
- Science Supplied Portable Winch
- Science-provided vans
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code SR2611 Fram · MFP reference 26/6636 · synced Sep 24, 2026
