TABLE 2.2 ASSUMED SUBSCRFACE CURRENTS SOUTHEST
OF ENIWETOK ATOLL
Derived from tne SIO survey of 1536.
Depth
Current

R

-

TABLE 2.3

tt sec

Oro
166
180 10
©6300
Bud ta.
450
48) lo
600
600 so
«750
730 ta 900
44, 10 1,056

1.69
1.39%
11S
o.92
0.73
6.65
O37

T,G@3u to 1,206

14S

1,298 to 1,350
1,386 to 3,500

42
4.33

1,800 0 1,639

we?

Beiow 1,650

0.20

ESTIMATED DRAG FORCES ON CORACLE STATION AND ON DEEP MOORING COMPONENTS

Coracle Staton

Water Drag
Q-knoe
currents
ib

Miaimum

ib

0.23

Maximum

Deep Mooring Components (1,200 fatroms)

Wind Drag
Sree and
PS-knot
20-knor
23-knot
wind
wind
wind
clamps .neis
ib

13

30

\b

2.0

26

Diameter Orag
in
ib

3.2

45

76

N ‘

Submerged
Float
Diameter Drag
fk

» tenbine Surface Flea
2
°
plastic:

diameter)
Drag
\b

1b

Drag
to

1

12.9

2.6

2.0

4c¢

2.5 each®

be
a

15.6
18.2

2.3
3.0

2.3
2.7

14d
lat

2.8 each®
2.5 each*

* Estimated total drag for buoyant line with five floats and d. sconnect linkages = 29.2 pounds.

TABLE 2.4

ESTIMATED EXCURSION AND DEPRESSION OF 1,200-FATHOM MOOR

Cable

Submerged

rr
%
y
te
rae
ve
36
vs
Me

Gross

Float

Buoyancy

tt
2.6
2.8
3.0
2.8
2.8
3.0
2.6
2.8
2.0

1
587
733
900
587
733
900
$87
733
900

Diameter

of Float

Net

Buovancy
of Float

Ib
487
633
800
487
633
800
487
633
800

Cab.e

Tension

at Anchor

Excursion

Maimum

7b
284
430
598
148
306
474
8g
208
73

ft
600
450
350
978
e283
450
1,950
900
600

ESTIMATED EXCURSION AND DEPRESSION OF 400-FATHOM MOOR

Cabse
DB

Submerged
Float

sa

ur
\,

,
So
sy
an
6

a
a

Diameter
ft

2.6
2.8

3.0
26
28
ae
268

2.8
3.0

Gross
Buoyancy

of Float
Ib

Net
Buoyane)

of Float
ib

Sabre
Tens.on

at Ancaoor
ib

Excursion
Misus Maxon

$

h

~

a

387
733

487
623

394
Ha

256
180

750
525

734
90%

633
800

476
644

17
125

606
425

900
387
773
900
587

aao
487
633
800
487

w32
365
Sil
79
330

125
200
17S.
150
250

M.mmum

ft
2,500
1,800
1,400
3,125
2,225
1,625
4,800
2,800
1,900

TABLE 2.5

rameter

Depression

Maximum

400
178
550
450
800

”

ft
28
14
9
28
45
a1
425
(25
90

Maximum

ft
475
200
128
750
350
225
177
650
328

Depression
Miumen Mucmum

‘

~

3

R

14
5

a?
68

3
10
5
3
12
10
6

34
129
74
42
136

73
33

-u

Diameter

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