| Dates: 2006 | Activity, Location |
| January 3 - 14 | Scheduled maintenance, Miami, FL |
| January 15 - 19 | Transit to San Juan, PR |
| January 20 | Mobilization, San Juan, PR |
| January 21 | San Juan, PR, Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey |
| January 22 | Press Event/Open House, San Juan, PR |
| January 23 | Open House, Public, San Juan, PR |
| January 24 | Arecibo Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey, PR |
| January 26 - 28 | Mayaguez Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey, PR |
| January 29 | Ponce Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey, PR |
| January 30 | Yabucoa Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey, PR |
| January 31 | Demobilization, San Juan, PR |
| February 1 | Mobilization Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI |
| February 2 - 6 | Side Scan Survey, St. Johns, VI |
| February 7 | Press Event/Open House, St. Thomas, VI |
| February 8 | Open House/Mobilization Fredericksted, St. Croix, VI |
| February 9 - 23 | Coral Biometircs, Fredericksted, St. Croix, VI |
| February 24 - 25 | Demobilization Fredericksted, St. Croix, VI |
| February 26 | Ship logistics, Fredericksted, St. Croix, VI |
| February 27 - March 3 | Transit to Miami, FL |
| March 3 - 21 | Scheduled Ship Maintenance, Miami, FL |
| March 22 - 26 | Transit to Corpus Christi, TX |
| March 27 - 29 | Open House, Corpus Christi, TX |
| March 30 - April 3 | Transit to Pensacola, FL |
| April 4 - April 17 | Gulf Hypoxia Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| April 18 | Demobilization Pensacola, FL |
| April 19 - 20 | Ship Logistics |
| April 20 - 24 | Pascagoula Dredged Material Dumpsite, MS |
| April 25 | Demobilization Pensacola, FL |
| April 26 - 27 | Ship Logistics |
| April 28 - May 3 | Transit to Savannah, GA |
| May 4 - May 11 | Coastal Trends, Savannah, GA |
| May 12 | Demobilization, Savannah, GA |
| May 13 - 15 | Ship Logistics, Savannah, GA |
| May 16 - 19 | Transit to Miami, FL |
| May 20 - 21 | Ship Logistics |
| May 22 | Mobilization, Miami Dredged Material Dumpsite, FL |
| May 23 - 27 | Miami Dredged Material Dumpsite Survey, FL |
| May 28 | Demobilization, Miami, FL |
| May 29 | Memorial Day |
| May 30 - June 4 | Transit to Pensacola, FL |
| June 5 | Public Open House, Pensacola, FL |
| June 6 - 21 | Gulf Hypoxia Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| June 22 | Demobilization, Pensacola, FL |
| June 23 - 27 | Ship Logistics, Pensacola, FL |
| June 28 - July 7 | Transit to Portland, Maine |
| July 1 - 6 | Transit to Region I for the Portland, ME survey |
| July 7 | Arrive Newport, RI Naval Station |
| July 8 | Mobilize for Red Tide Survey |
| July 9 - 11 | Gulf of Maine Red Tide Survey |
| July 12 | Arrive Boston Charleston Navy Yard |
| July 13 | Mobilize: Massachusetts Bay Dredged Material Disposal Survey |
| July 14 -17 | Massachusetts Bay Dredged Material Disposal Survey |
| July 18 | Demobilize Massachusetts Bay Survey at Charleston Navy yard |
| July 19 - 20 | Charleston Open House, and Transit to Portland, ME |
| July 21 | Portland, ME, Ferry Terminal, Public Outreach Event |
| July 22 | Mobilize for Portland Dredged Material Disposal Site Survey |
| July 23 - 24 | Portland Dredged Material Disposal Site survey |
| July 24 | Public Open House, Boston, MA |
| July 25 | Demobilize Portland Dredged Material Disposal Site Survey |
| July 26 - 27 | Transit to Fort Trumbell State Park, New London, CT |
| July 28 | Public Outreach Event at Fort Trumbell State Park, New London, CT, and press conference |
| July 29 - 30 | Ship logistics |
| August 1 | Region III Mobilization in New London, CT |
| August 2 - 3 | Transit to Philadelphia, sampling en route |
| August 4 | Open House Philadelphia |
| August 5 | Open house Philadelphia, PA, and begin transit south |
| August 6 - 11 | Survey Operations |
| August 12 | Demobilization in Norfolk, VA |
| August 13 - 14 | Ship Logistics |
| August 15 - 23 | Shipyard engine overhaul, Norfolk, VA |
| August 16 - 20 | Teacher-at-Sea Program |
| August 21 | Demobilization, Norfolk, VA |
| August 22 - 23 | Ship Logistics |
| August 24 - 27 | Transit to Miami, FL |
| August 24 - September 2 | Transit to Pensacola, FL |
| August 28 | Arrive Miami, FL |
| August 29 - 30 | Ship Logistics |
| August 31 - September 2 | Transit to Pensacola, FL |
| September 3 - 4 | Ship Logistics, Pensacola, FL |
| September 5 | Mobilize Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| September 6 | Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Survey Operations |
| September 21 | Demobilization from Gulf Hypoxia Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| September 22 - 24 | Ship Logistics |
| September 25 - 30 | Ship maintenance |
| October 1 - 6 | Gulf of Mexico Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| October 7 | Demobilization, Pensacola, FL |
| October 8 - 9 | Ship Logistics |
| October 10 - November 3 | Shipyard Maintenance |
| November 3 | Demobilization, Key West, FL |
| November 4 - 5 | Transit to Miami, FL |
| November 6 - 12 | Scheduled Ship Maintenance |
| November 13 - 17 | Chief Scientists' Training |
| November 18 - 20 | Scheduled Ship Maintenance |
| November 21 | Arrive, Pensacola, FL |
| November 22 - 25 | Layover, Pensacola, FL - Thanksgiving |
| November 26 | Mobilization for Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Survey, Pensacola, FL |
| November 28 - December 10 | Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Survey Operations |
| December 11 | Demobilization in Pensacola, FL |
| December 12 - 14 | Ship Logistics |
| December 15 - 19 | Transit to Miami, FL |
| December 20 - 31 | Holiday Layover at Miami US Coast Guard |