Scuba Diving
Diving from any of MBARI’s ships, workboats, or platforms must be approved by the Director of Marine Operations, Vessel Master and the MBARI Dive Safety Officer.
- A written dive plan should be submitted 15 working days prior to departure.
- All divers scheduled to participate should be prepared to show proof of required certification.
- The science party is responsible for bringing aboard all diving equipment, and must remove all equipment at the conclusion of the cruise.
At Sea
- Ships
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- Research Vessel Western Flyer
- Research Vessel Rachel Carson
- Research Vessel Paragon
- Rates
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- Cruise planning
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- R/V Western Flyer cruise planning
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- Checklist of Supplies
- Cruises outside home port
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- early departure
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- ROV dive time definitions
- RHIB operations
- ROV users checklist
- Safety Management System
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- Scuba diving
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- R/V Paragon cruise planning
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