The shipboard engineering group at Scripps Institution of Oceanography provides high-quality support for specialized/portable shipboard instrumentation, instrumentation that is permanently installed on research vessels, and the wider oceanographic community.

Oceanographic Data Facility (ODF)

  • Chemistry services
  • Data services

Portable Multi Channel Seismic (MCS) System

  • Sound Sources
  • Portable compressors
  • Hydrophone streamer

Shipboard sonars and geophysical instrumentation

  • UNOLS ADCP Pool 150 kHz, 75 kHz
  • Multibeam Sonar maintenance
  • Sub-bottom profilers
  • Magnetometer support
  • Hydrophone systems

Multiple Opening/Closing Net Environmental Sensing System (MOCNESS)

  • Plankton Net Interface (PKI) support
  • 10m MOCNESS support