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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Summer Student Fellowship

Application for the 2027 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Postdoctoral Scholar Program. Opens mid-August 2026.

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DeadlineFebruary 1
Award amountWeekly stipend: $721
Last checkedJun 28, 2026
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Support Vessel Requirements - WHOI

Specifications for a Jason/Medea support vessel, including ISO shipping containers, deep sea survey winch, HIAB crane, tow cable, power requirements, and station keeping.

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ISO Shipping Containers: Four 20’ x 8’ x 8’ containers (control rooms/workshops), approx. 15,000 lbs each.; Deep Sea Survey Winch: Traction Unit (22,050 lbs), Level Wind (2,900 lbs), Storage Drum (30,800 lbs), Diesel Power Pack (7,500 lbs).; HIAB 180 Sea Crane: Crane (7,400 lbs), Power Pack (650 lbs).; Tow Cable: Must support electro-optical cable with steel armor, tow point capacity of 50,000 lbs.; Power Requirements: 440V, specific amperage for control vans, rigging, tool vans, and survey winch.; Station Keeping: Dynamic positioning (DP) system capable of maintaining position within an 80-foot watch circle.
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