Cruise GP3-97-KA
NOAA Ship KA'IMIMOANA
06 May - 03 Jun 1997
Honolulu, HI - Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
LCDR Craig Bailey, Commanding Officer
Linda Mangum, Chief Scientist

 
Mission:  Service TAO moorings in the central equatorial Pacific, along
   155W and 170W.  Includes recovery and deployment of deep-water
   moorings, hydrographic measurements (CTDs), OASIS and underway observations.

Scientific Personnel:
        Ms Linda Mangum         NOAA/PMEL         Chief Scientist, TAO
        Mr John Shanley         NOAA/PMEL         TAO Moorings
        Mr Peter Walz           MBARI             OASIS
        Mr Mark Pickerell       MBARI             OASIS
	Mr Jerry Nettles        Bloomsburg U      Barnacle Project

Commisioned Officers:
        *CDR Mark Koehn         Captain
        LCDR Craig Bailey       Acting Captain
        LCDR Brent Bernard      Acting Executive Officer
        LT Carrie Hadden        Acting Field Operations Officer
        LCDR John Lowell        Acting Navigational Officer
        LT David Goldstein      Medical Officer

	*CDR Mark Koehn is ashore this leg