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Part 1:
January 25 - February 9, 2005
The Team
Daily Journal

New Horizon Daily Report
New Horizon Cruise Track

Part 2:
July 23 - August 13, 2005
The Team
Daily Journal

New Horizon Daily Report

New Horizon Cruise Track

Part 3:
August 30 - September 8, 2005
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New Horizon Daily Report

February 8, 2005
Position: Lat:29-13.6N, Long: 115-36.0W
Course: 332 T
Speed: 10.5 kts
Distance: 265.9 nm.
Steaming Time: 24 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,800 Gallons
Sky: Overcast
Wind: 10 kts @ 350 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 5-6 ft. @ 330 T
Barometer: 1017.9 mb
Temperature: Air: 17.0 C, Sea: 17.3 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. Enroute to San Diego. ETA San Diego: 0930, Local Time, Feb 09, 2005

February 7, 2005
Position: Lat:25-40.4N, Long: 113-12.5W
Course: 320 T
Speed: 11.0 kts
Distance: 265.9 nm.
Steaming Time: 25 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,600 Gallons
Sky: Cloudy
Wind: 06 kts @ 018 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 5-6 ft. @ 330 T
Barometer: 1018.6 mb
Temperature: Air: 18.9 C, Sea: 20.0 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. Enroute to San Diego.

February 6, 2005
Position: Lat:23-00.6N, Long: 109 33.6W
Course: 233 T
Speed: 11.0 kts
Distance: 270 nm.
Steaming Time: 24 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,400 Gallons
Sky: Cloudy
Wind: Lt. Airs
Sea: Calm
Swell: 2-3 ft. @ 140 T
Barometer: 1018.1 mb
Temperature: Air: 21.2 C, Sea: 22.2 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. Enroute to San Diego.

February 5, 2005
Position: Lat:26-53.46N, Long: 111 16.60W
Course: 252 T
Speed: 11.3 kts
Distance: 13.2 nm.
Steaming Time: 00 hrs 54 min.
Station Time: 23 hrs. 06 min.
Fuel: 700 Gallons
Sky: Partly Cloudy
Wind: 11 kts @ 290 T
Sea: Small
Swell: 2-3 ft. @ 300 T
Barometer: 1014.1 mb
Temperature: Air: 17.0 C, Sea: 21.1 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. Completed scientific sampling. Enroute to San Diego.

February 4, 2005
Position: Lat:27-35.36N, Long: 111 02.07W
Course: 212 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 50 nm.
Steaming Time: 05 hrs 36 min.
Station Time: 18 hrs. 24 min.
Fuel: 700 Gallons
Sky: Partly Cloudy
Wind: 12 kts @ 160 T
Sea: Small
Swell: Confused
Barometer: 1016.5 mb
Temperature: Air: 18.1 C, Sea: 19.7 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. Disembarked J. Eduardo Valdez-Holguin and R. De La Vara Rodriguez. - Enroute to Station GD #1.

February 3, 2005
Position: Lat:27-30.00N, Long: 111 20.00W
Course: On Station
Speed: On Station
Distance: 00 nm.
Steaming Time: 00 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 24 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 500 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 5 kts @ 315 T
Sea: Calm
Swell: 2-3 ft @ 315 T
Barometer: 1017.5 mb
Temperature: Air: 16.2 C, Sea: 20.0 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. On Station, GoCal-22-Array Recovered, continuing CTD's.

February 2, 2005
Position: Lat:27-30.26N, Long: 111 22.05W
Course: On Station
Speed: On Station
Distance: 00 nm.
Steaming Time: 00 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 24 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 620 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 15 kts @ 325 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 4-5 ft @ 340 T
Barometer: 1016.3 mb
Temperature: Air: 20.1 C, Sea: 19.4 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. On Station, GoCal-22-Array
Deployed, continuing CTD's.

February 1, 2005
Position: Lat:27-30.6N, Long: 111 21.5W
Course: On Station
Speed: On Station
Distance: 00 nm.
Steaming Time: 00 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 24 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 980 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 16 kts @ 330 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 5-6 ft @ 320 T
Barometer: 1016.6 mb
Temperature: Air: 18.0 C, Sea: 19.5 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. On Station, GoCal-22-Array#1 Recovered, continuing CTD's.

January 31, 2005
Position: Lat:27-30.1N, Long: 111 22.7W
Course: On Station
Speed: On Station
Distance: 00 nm.
Steaming Time: 00 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 24 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 600 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 22 kts @ 345 T
Sea: Moderate
Swell: 5-7 ft @ 340 T
Barometer: 1015.0 mb
Temperature: Air: 17.9 C, Sea: 20.0 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. On Station, Array deployed, continuing CTD's in vicinity of Array.

January 30, 2005
Position: Lat:27-30.7N, Long: 111 21.2W
Course: On Station T
Speed: On Station
Distance: 143.6 nm.
Steaming Time: 16 hrs 18 min.
Station Time: 07 hrs. 42 min.
Fuel: 1,200 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 20 kts @ 340 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 4-6 ft @ 350 T
Barometer: 1017.5 mb
Temperature: Air: 16.5 C, Sea: 18.3 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise. On Station, continuing CTD's. Embarked two Mexican Observers in Guaymas.

January 29, 2005
Position: Lat:26-16.1N, Long: 110 57.0W
Course: 331 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 235.1 nm.
Steaming Time: 24 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,300 Gallons
Sky: Party Cloudy
Wind: 09 kts @ 330 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 335 T @ 3-5 ft
Barometer: 1017.6 mb
Temperature: Air: 20.0 C, Sea: 21.1 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise to Guaymas Station.

January 28, 2005
Position: Lat:22-50.6N, Long: 107 47.9W
Course: 053 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 246.4 nm.
Steaming Time: 24 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,400 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 07 kts @ 290 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: Confused
Barometer: 1017.0 mb
Temperature: Air: 20.7 C, Sea: 23.9 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise to Guaymas Station.

January 27, 2005
Position: Lat:25-24.9N, Long: 113 03.4W
Course: 140 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 247 nm.
Steaming Time: 24 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: 1,300 Gallons
Sky: Clear
Wind: 10 kts @320 T
Sea: Slight
Swell: 300 T, 3-5 ft
Barometer: 1019.5 mb
Temperature: Air: 22.5 C, Sea: 21.7 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise to Guaymas Station.

January 26, 2005
Position: Lat:28-36.8N, Long: 115 57.7W
Course: 162 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 225.6 nm.
Steaming Time: 22 hrs 12 min.
Station Time: 01 hrs. 08 min.
Fuel: 1,335 Gallons
Sky: Cloudy
Wind: 08 kts @304 T
Sea: Calm
Swell: 280 T, 5-7 ft
Barometer: 1016.9 mb
Temperature: Air: 19.3 C, Sea: 19.0 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise to Guaymas Station.

January 25, 2005
Position: Lat:32-14.9N, Long: 117 06.2W
Course: 165 T
Speed: 10 kts
Distance: 27.7 nm.
Steaming Time: 03 hrs 00 min.
Station Time: 00 hrs. 00 min.
Fuel: N/A
Sky: Cloudy
Wind: Lt. Airs
Sea: Smooth
Swell: 340 T, 1-2 ft
Barometer: 1017.5 mb
Temperature: Air: 16.5 C, Sea: 17.8 C
Equipment Status: Normal
Comment: Underway on Prahl GoCal-2 Cruise to Guaymas Station.