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Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
L'Atalante
Last Updated -
1/9/2004
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Main
Activities
Dimensions
Capacities & Workspaces
Range, Speed, Endurance
Accommodations
DP Equipment
CTD Specs
Coring Specs
Underwater
Vehicles
Diving Capabilities
Engineering Design
Navigation & Communications
Acoustics & Profiling
Winches, Gantries & Cranes
Construction |
Country: |
France
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NODC
Code:
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35A3
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Call Sign: |
FNCM
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| Owner: |
Institut français de recherche pour l'exploitation de la mer (IFREMER)
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| Operator: |
Genavir
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| Contact: |
Jean Xavier Castrec
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| Address: |
Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer 155, rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau 92138 Issy-les-Moulineaux Cedex France
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| Telephone: |
(33) 01 46 48 21 00
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| Fax: |
(33) 01 46 48 21 21
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| Email: |
jean.xavier.castrec@ifremer.fr |
| Year
Built: |
1989
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| Ship
URL: |
Link to Ship Home Page
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Ship
Schedule URL:
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Unknown
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Main
Dimensions
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Length
OA: |
84.6
m
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Breadth: |
15.85
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
3
m
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Max.
draft: |
5.05
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Marine geosciences, physical oceanography and marine biology
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Operating
Area: |
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
3559
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
410
m3
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Fuel: |
580
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
30
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
Unknown
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
261
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
Unknown
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Unknown
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
130
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
Space for ten 20ft. Containers
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
Unknown
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Cruising
Speed: |
11
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
15.3
kts.
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Endurance: |
Unknown
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
9
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Other
crew: |
21
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Scientists: |
29
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Multimedia Network; Real time acquisition; Processing hardware and software
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Printing/Plotting: |
3 Plotter AO Color
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
Lateral A-Frame and winch
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CTD
Type: |
SBE 19
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CTD
Tow able: |
Unknown
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CTD
Oxygen Sensing: |
Unknown
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CTD
Transmissivity: |
Unknown
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CTD
Fluormeter: |
Unknown
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CTD
Rosette: |
Unknown
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Coring
Specifications:
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Coring
Capabilities Aboard: |
Lateral A-Frame and winch
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Grab
Sampler: |
Unknown
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Box
Corer: |
Unknown
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Gravity
Corer: |
Unknown
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Piston
Corer: |
Unknown
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Multi
Corer: |
Unknown
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Underwater
Vehicle Capabilities:
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Underwater
Vehicle Support: |
capable of operating both a manned submersible such as the NAUTILE and another deep towed or autonomous vehicle on the same cruise
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ROVs: |
Victor 6000
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AUVs: |
Unknown
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Submersibles: |
Nautile
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Diving
Support:
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Diving
Capabilities: |
Unknown
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Engineering
Design Particulars
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Ice
Breaking Ability:
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BV ICE II
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Hull
Materials:
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steel
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Dynamic
Positioning Ability: |
CAPS ALLCATEL
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
3
make:
diesel
Power (BHP) each engine:
1570 cv
Propeller Diameter:
3.3
m Max. RPM:
150
Total power auxiliary diesels:
815
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
380
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kVA: |
4125
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Phases: |
3
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Frequency:
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50
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
AMPs
Hz
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DC
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Unknown
Volts with
Unknown
Volts Max
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Fixed
Equipment
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Navigation
and Communication:
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Navigational
Equipment: |
Integrated navigation computer-SINNA; 2 gyrocompass OCTANS-IXSEA OCEANO; automatic pilot NP2010 Anshutz; Radar ATLAS 5600, 8600; Loch Doppler THOMSON; Electromagnetic log ALMA; Navigation Sounder Shipper EDI61
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Communications
Equipment: |
SatComRadio station SMDSM Sailor
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
2 Inmarsat Standard C Thrane & Thrane); 2 INMARSAT standard B ABB Nera; Itineris 8 w and 2 w
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GPS: |
2 CIS Aquarium Aphtech
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Multibeam echosounder dual EM12 Simrad; Bathymetric echosounder 200 kHz - Furuno; Multibeam echosounder EM1000 Simrad
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Sonar
Type: |
Unknown
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
Unknown
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Multibeam: |
Multibeam echosounder dual EM12 Simrad
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Acoustic
Doppler Current Profiler: |
Unknown
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Silent
Ship Operations: |
Unknown
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Oceanographic:
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Winches: |
4
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Steel
Wire Length:
8000
m,
safe working load:
15
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
8000
m
, safe working load:
33
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
8000
m
, safe working load:
42
tons
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Gantry: |
Position: |
Port Stern of main deck
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Clearance
above deck:
6.3
m
, and outboard extension:
7
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
22
tons
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Crane: |
Position: |
Portside/ deck C
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Clearance
above deck:
Unknown
and outboard extension:
15.35
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
3.4
tons
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Other: |
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Unknown
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
Unknown
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Classification
Society: |
BUREAU VERITAS
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Others,
Specify: |
Unknown
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