NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM LEGISLATION 329 



(The information requested follows:) 



Funding History of 1!)(K; Oceanograpiiic Ship Construction I'ROGRA^r 



NAVY 



Proposed : 



1 large AGS ^$18, ."jUO, ()()() 



1 small AG-S ' 4, GOO, 000 



2 AGOR (new design) 11, 100,000 



1 Not nominated for, nor included in, ICO national program. 



DOD BuBUD Review : Small AGS dropped. 



ICO recommendation including increment : 2 AGOR 11, 100, 000 



FC S. & T. recommendation : 2 AGR 11, 100, 000 



President's budget: 2 AGOR 11, 100, 000 



Congressional approval : Pending. 



COAST GUARD 



No proposed program. 



national science foundation 

 Proposed : 



Wooden trawler (Antarctica) $700,000 



Design study for Arctic barge 100, 000 



No changes. 



Congressional approval : Pending. 



U.S. coast and geodetic survey 

 Proposed : 



1 class lA $9,600,000 



1 Marnier replacement 900, 000 



Commerce Department review : Botb ships dropped. 



ICO recommendation including increment : 1 class lA 9, 000, 000 



E.C.S. & T. recommendation : ICO recommended class lA dropped. 

 President's budget : No ship construction program. 



bureau op commercial fisheries 

 Proposed : 



Completion of Keles conversion $40, 000 



Completion of Oregon replacement 650, 000 



2 design studies 45, 000 



MacMnaw replacement 645, 000 



Interior Department review : Macldnaw replacement and one $30,000 study 

 dropped. 

 BuBUD review : $15,000 design study dropped. 



ICO recommendation including increment : 



Competition of Kelez conversion $40, 000 



Completion of Oregon replacement 650, 000 



600-^ton exploratory fishing vessel 2, 000, 000 



F.C.S. & T. recommendation : 600-ton exploratory fishing vessel dropped. 

 President's budget : 



Completion of Kelez conversion $40, 000 



Completion of Oregon replacement 650,000 



Congressional approval : Granted. 



Mr. Lennon. It just so happens that our ship construction for fiscal 

 1966 is at the lowest point it has been in a number of years, that is 

 true ; and I want to know not what the ICO recommended, but what 

 did various agencies request of ICO, please, sir. 



Captain Treadwell. I understand. 



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