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Photo of U.S. Antarctic Program participants on board the LAURENCE M. GOULD research vessel.
U.S. Antarctic Program participants on board the LAURENCE M. GOULD research vessel

Staying Safe on the Southern Ocean
Research Vessel Support Staff
LMG and NBP Points of Contact (RPSC)
Marine Geoscience Data Management System External Non U.S. Government Site

Contacting the Vessels

Vessel Email Service
Vessel Phone Numbers and Service

Deployment Information

Things You Need to Know Link to PDF file
ARSV Laurence M. Gould

Life Onboard the LMG
LMG Systems and Specifications
Schedule (approval pending) 
Cruise History Link to PDF file
Cut-off Dates for Shipping Link to PDF file
RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer

Life Onboard the NBP
NBP Systems and Specifications
Schedule (approval pending) 
Cruise History Link to PDF file
Cut-off Dates for Shipping Link to PDF file
Oceanography and Meteorology Sensor Status

LMG February 2011 Link to PDF file
NBP February 2011 Link to PDF file
Mooring Cal Sheet June 2010 Link to PDF file
Additional Resources

Antarctic Research Vessel Oversight Committee (ARVOC)
New Generation Polar Research Vessel (PRV) Forum
Antarctic Research and Supply Vessel (ARSV) Forum

NOTE: The ARSV project was cancelled in November 2008; all associated web content is only for reference.
May 16, 2012
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