REVISED 11 September 2013 Captain Sheasley R/V Knorr, Voyage #213-02 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Mail Stop #27 Woods Hole, MA 02543 Dear Captain Sheasley: On or about 14 September 2013, your vessel being ready for sea and weather permitting, you will depart Nuuk, Greenland. Upon completion of science activities, the vessel shall return to the port of Nuuk, Greenland on or about 3 October 2013. The objectives of this cruise will include servicing an array of nine subsurface moorings and six shelf sites across the Davis Strait, deployment and recovery of autonomous gliders and a hydrographic survey that spans the from the Northern Labrador Sea to Southern Baffin Bay. R/V Knorr Voyage #213-02 Nuuk, Greenland Nuuk, Greenland 14 September 2013 3 October 2013 Scientific personnel participating on this cruise will be: Dr. Craig Lee, University of Washington Mr. Byron Blomquist, University of Hawaii Ms. Michelle Kim, University of California, San Diego Dr. Kathleen Stafford, University of Washington Mr. Benjamin Jokinen, University of Washington Mr. Eric Boget, University of Washington Mr. Jason Gobat, University of Washington Dr. Sarah Webster, Applied Physics Laboratory Mr. Adam Huxtable, Applied Physics Laboratory Ms. Kalyn MacIntyre, University of Washington Ms. Ruth Musgrave, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Mr. Richard Nelson, Bedford Institute of Oceanography/DFO Dr. Stephen Punshon, Bedford Institute of Oceanography/DFO Dr. Yongsheng Wu, Bedford Institute of Oceanography Mr. Carl Isaksen, GINR/GCRC Ms. Susan Abbott, Observer Mr. David Sims, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ms. Amy Simoneau, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ----- The ship's agent in Nuuk, Greenland is: Master R/V Knorr Attn: N/A Voyage #213-02 c/o Royal Arctic Liner Agency Aqqusinersauq 52, PO Box 1629 3900 Nuuk GREENLAND Contact: Tina Lynge Schmidt, Gorm Diernisse Phone: 299 349281, 299 349280 Fax: 299 349289 Cell: 299 555649, 299 555650 Email: portagent@ral.gl, god@ral.gl Note: Agent and WHOI contacts should be copied on all communications. It is requested that shipment information of any equipment be communicated to the Agent and WHOI contacts. Please note: At the completion of this voyage, the Captain should complete a Post-Cruise Assessment form. The form is online at the following web site: http://www.gso.uri.edu/unols/pcarform.htm Please advise the Port Office of all personnel changes prior to departure and maintain the daily SITREP via INMARSAT C or other means as required. Please advise the Port Office of all significant expenses incurred, particularly the quantity, price and source of fuel oil. Also, at each port stop, please advise the Port Office the gallons of fuel on board, stating the date the inventory was taken. I wish you a pleasant and successful voyage. Very truly yours, Robert Munier Vice President for Marine Facilities and Operations RM/kag