Okeanos Explorer (EX0802): Operation Halloween Shakedown

Description

1. Test the VSAT system and networks, from ship to satellite, to I2, to land-based consoles. 2. Test newly installed sensors independently, as well as integrated into the larger network of systems on board. 3. Continue with system familiarization in the ROV control room, to include development of SOPs for newly installed software programs. 4. Refine SOPs for operation of mission specific equipment and operations. 5. Test bow thruster operation with the newly installed insulation. 6. Test CTD and pinger. 7. Continue with training and familiarization of deck and bridge crew. 8. Continue to test the capabilities and limitations of the multibeam system 9. Burn enough fuel in the forward tanks for safe offloading of remaining fuel prior to the winter in port in preparation for hot-work and tank repairs.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 mapsOE.htm https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/maps/oer-digital-atlas/mapsOE.htm

Tags

  • ocean discovery
  • ocean research
  • explorer
  • scs
  • north pacific ocean
  • ocean education
  • r337
  • underwater
  • stewardship
  • marine education
  • noaa
  • juan de fuca strait
  • puget sound
  • scientific research
  • ocean literacy
  • noaa fleet
  • undersea
  • ocean exploration and research
  • systematic exploration
  • ship shakedown
  • ocean
  • transfomational research
  • ocean exploration
  • sea
  • scientific computing system
  • technology
  • okeanos explorer
  • exploration
  • mapping
  • science
  • okeanos
  • expedition
  • scientific mission

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