Weekly Hydro Ship Activity Report - January 29 through February 4, 2023

Highlights of this edition

• Leidos continued survey operations on OPR-E347-KR-22 Central Chesapeake Bay, MD!

NOAA Ships

FERDINAND R. HASSLER Recap NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler has completed the processing of all their 2022 field season data, which has been submitted to the Atlantic Hydrographic Branch!   NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler has concluded their field season and is alongside in New Castle, NH.

• The ship is navigating through a few outstanding items associated with their winter repair package and looking forward to resuming operations in the Spring.

THOMAS JEFFERSON Recap The NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson has concluded their field season and is alongside MOC-A! The ship processed data acquired on projects OPR-W386-TJ-22 and OPR-W387-TJ-22, and submitted surveys H13673 and H13674.

• Thomas Jefferson will continue processing data acquired on projects OPR-W386-TJ-22 and OPR-W387-TJ-22 while working alongside MOC-A. The ship will submit survey H13679, the remaining Detroit River sheet. The ship will begin alongside ORT on 10FEB2023.

Fairweather Recap: NOAA Ship Fairweather has concluded their field season and is alongside MOC-P for dockside repairs!

• Fairweather will continue processing data acquired on project OPR-M328-FA-22 EXPRESS.

RAINIER  Recap NOAA Ship Rainier has concluded their field season and is alongside in San Francisco!

Looking Forward

• Rainier will be getting the ship ready during the winter repair period in San Francisco.

Contracted Vessels

OPR-E347-KR-22 Central Chesapeake Bay, MD

Looking Forward

• Survey operations on the R/V Oyster Bay II will continue as weather allows.
• Data Processing ongoing in the Newport, RI Data Center and Field Office.

Link to 2022 Story Map      |      Link to 2021 Story Map