EAC 19, Rockaway, August-September 1967
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Date: 6 October 1967 OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISE OPERATIONAL REPORT From: Commanding Officer, USCGC ROCKAWAY (WAGO 377) To: Commander, Eastern Area PART I - CRUISE PERFORMANCE 1. Survey Area - - - - - - - - - Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean 2. Concise statement of mission: Participate in EASTROPAC oceanographic survey to collect physical, chemical, and biological oceanographic data in the waters of the Eastern Tropical Pacific with special attention placed on the equatorial waters and areas within 100 miles of a coast line in the region. 3. Departed homeport - - - - - - - - - 211305Z JUL 67 4. Arrived in survey area - - - - - - - - - 011905Z AUG 67 5. Departed survey area - - - - - - - - - 230310Z SEP 67 6. Arrived homeport - - - - - - - - - 051543Z OCT 67 7. Length of cruise (days; homeport to homeport) - - 76 days 8. Distance to and from survey area - - - - - - - - - 5,438 miles 9. Distance cruised in survey area - - - - - - - - - 8,780 miles 10. Total distance run - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14,218 miles 11. Augmentation personnel carried: NAME TYPE REPRESENTING LTJG D. P. LARSEN, USCG Oceanographer USCG Oceanographic Unit AGI D. D. LOCKHART, USCG Oceanographic " Technician SH S. B. ROBERTSON, USCGR " " W. L. KLAWE Oceanographer Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission D. KELLOGG Chemist Scripp's Institution of Oceanography G. F. JOHNSON Graduate Ocean- " ography Student J. J. McCARTHY " " F. V. PERRY Meteorologist ESSA - Weather Bureau D. E. DUFFY " "