SKQ Acoustic Cals 2023
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PortPlanned routeStation
Planned route: 18 segments · ~6 days steaming · 17 stations
Operating area: NE Pacific
Route: Seattle (Downtown Piers) (Washington) - United States → Seward (Alaska) - United States
Apr 9 – Apr 16, 20237 days at seaactual: departed Apr 9, 2023, arrived Apr 16, 2023
Mar 2023
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Sikuliaq
University of Alaska Fairbanks
OOI Endurance Array OM +1 — Central Oregon to central Washington shelf and slopeWA Shelf Acoustics Mooring Recovery +1 — Washington State continental shelf, ~5-30 nm offshoreSKQ Acoustic Cals 2023 +1 — NE PacificNGA LTER 2023 1 of 2 — Northern Gulf of Alaska.OOI-Papa 2023 +1 — Station Papa. Gulf of Alaska
Projects aboard (2)
SKQ Acoustic Cals 2023
In April 2023, Sikuliaq will transit from Seattle, WA to Seward, AK. During this time, we would like to perform annual calibrations and verifications of Sikuliaq's hull-mounted sonars. We will work with subject-matter experts to support these efforts.
People aboard
SKQ Acoustic Cals 2023
- Ethan Roth · Principal investigator
Transit - Sea - Seward
- Doug Baird · Principal investigator
Party size: 11
Estimated vacant berths: 13
Equipment
Aboard the vessel
- Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
- Dynamic Positioning (DP)
- Underway Seawater System
- Multibeam - Shallow-water (EM710/712/2040/Seabat 7100)
- Multibeam - Mid-Water (EM302/304)
- Biological multi-frequency echosounder - EK80
Pooled / portable
- CTD
- XBT
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code SKQ202306T · MFP references 22/2306, 22/2554 · synced Sep 30, 2026
