[Platforms] New ship codes?

[francis Mitchell]

Hi Michele:

We like to identify every data set with a platform.  It helps in duplication

=Mitch=


Michele FICHAUT wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> We have received new data from the GTS to be loaded in the Coriolis 
> database that come from 2 ship of opportunity not referenced in NOAA or 
> ICES. All the information we have on these ship is given below
>
> WCAJ : POLAR ENDEAVOUR
> http://www.sailwx.info/shiptrack/shipposition.phtml?call=WCAJ
> http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/UlsSearch/license.jsp?licKey=2426675
> http://www.st.nmfs.gov/pls/webpls/cgv_pkg.vessel_id_list?vessel_id_in=1106807
>
>
> OZWP2: MORA MAERSK
> http://www.sailwx.info/shiptrack/shipposition.phtml?call=OZWP2
>
> Should we create new codes for these 2 ship? Do you think we need to ask 
> for a ship code at ICES or NOAA for every ship of opportunity used to 
> collect data?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Michèle
>
>   


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Francis Mitchell
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