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Arar Vessel Data


Vessel and Contact Information

Arar (Turkey)

Call Sign:
US NODC Code:
Owner: University of Instanbul
Operator: Institute of Marine Sciences & Geography
Contact: Institute Director
Muskule Sokak
Instanbul 34470 Turkey
Telephone No.: 90 5282539
Cable address:
Telefax No.: 5268433
Email:
Year built: 51

Main vessel activity

Oceanography
Ocean area where vessel operates: Black Sea; Aegean Sea

Main dimensions

Length OA: 30.72m
Breadth: 6.40m
Freeboard to working deck: 2.7m
Max. draft: 2.20m

Capacities and working spaces

Gross tonnage: 178GRT
Dry cargo holds: 3m3
Fuel: 30m3
Fresh water: 7m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 8m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 10m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 0m3
Free working deck area: 55m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m

Range, speed and endurance

Range: 5000n. mi.
Cruising speed: 9.0kts.
Max. speed: 11.0kts.
Endurance: 30days

Accommodation

Officers: 2
Other crew: 11
Scientists: 15
Airconditioned: no

Design Particulars

Hull materials:

Steel

Energy sources

Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 375at 380rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 1.750m 0rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 45HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 110 / 220V, total 25kVA, 0phase, 50Hz
AC Voltage: / 220V, total 5kVA, 0phase, 50Hz
DC Voltage: 110V, total 20V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 220VAC 65AMP 50Hz

Fixed equipment

Navigation and communication

Nav. equip: Radar SatNav Gyro
Comms:
Comm sat:
GPS:

Acoustic

Echosounders for scientific research: 0kHz
Sonar: Fisheries
Provisions for silent ship operation:

Oceanographic

Oceanographic winches: number: 1
Steel wire length: 500m, safe working load: 0tons
Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Other, specify: length: 0m safe working load: 0tons
Winch for bottom sampling, wire length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Gantry
Position:
Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Crane
Position: Midships
Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling:

Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board

Computer:

Vessel construction and maintenance supervision


Construction supervised by:

Classification Society:
Others, specify:

Published vessel data

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