Project Instructions : EX-12-01 Ship shakedown & sonar patch tests, February 14-23, 2012.

This document contains project instructions for the 2012 shakedown of NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer (EX) and system patch tests of the vessel’s Kongsberg EM302 multibeam sonar. EX1201 operations are expected to commence on February 14, 2012 at Davisville, RI and conclude on February 23, 2012 at Charleston, SC. The planned transit line is 1,139 nautical miles and is expected to take 5.3 days at an average speed of 9 knots 2012 Ocean Exploration Program OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) Submitted https://doi.org/doi:10.25923/pkt6-df94 Public Domain 1878