Hi`ialakai Plan of the Day

PLAN OF THE DAY
NOAA SHIP HI'IALAKAI (R334)
Cruise HI-04-01
Date: Sept 29, 2004 (Wednesday)
0000 - 0600 Conduct camera tows and CTD's per Night
            Operations sheet. 
0730 Launch site near 27/44.3 N and 175/57.0 W. 
     * HI-1 - REA work at sites 31, 32, and R42.
     * HI-2 - Mooring Team.
     * HI-3 - Tow team operations around southwest
              corner of the reef. 
1230 Ship meets HI-3 near launch site to change out
     equipment. 
1430 M/V Casitas will shuttle crewmembers, 10 at a
     time, to HI'IALAKAI for a tour.  Twenty
     crewmembers will be touring the ship. 
1530 Complete tours.
1600 Stagger the recovery of boats near the second
     launch site.  HI-2 returns at 1630, followed by
     HI-1 at 1635, and HI-3 at 1640. 
(refer to Night Ops sheet for locations)
1800 - 0000 Conduct TOAD camera tows at stations
            around Pearl and Hermes. 
0000 - 0600 Conduct 2 CTD's  in > 500 m water.
Movies for this evening: (Both will start at 1730 and
again at 2000.) 
* Harry Potter: Azkabon
* Magnum Force
                                 CDR Scott E. Kuester,
                                 Commanding Officer