Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Rude
Last Updated -
1/25/2005
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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
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Country: |
USA
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NODC
Code:
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31RU
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Call Sign: |
WTET
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| Owner: |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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| Operator: |
NOAA, Atlantic Marine Center
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| Contact: |
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| Address: |
NOAA, Atlantic Marine Center
439 West York St.
Norfolk, VA 223510 USA
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| Telephone: |
(757) 441-6440
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| Fax: |
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| Email: |
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| Year
Built: |
1966
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| Ship
URL: |
Link to Ship Home Page
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Ship
Schedule URL:
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Ship Schedule via its Home Page
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Main
Dimensions
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Length
OA: |
27.4
m
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Breadth: |
6.7
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
Unknown
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Max.
draft: |
2.2
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Hydrography Wire Drag Research
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Operating
Area: |
Northeast coast
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
NA6
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
150
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
Unknown
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Fuel: |
15
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
Unknown
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Dry
Lab Area: |
Unknown
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
14.4
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
1.9
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Evaporator
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
Unknown
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Space
for container lab: |
Unknown
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
1000
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
10
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
Unknown
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Endurance: |
5
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
4
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Other
crew: |
6
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Scientists: |
Unknown
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Air
Conditioned: |
Unknown
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
DEC PD 11/34 Computer
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Printing/Plotting: |
Unknown
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
Unknown
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CTD
Type: |
Unknown
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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: |
CTD Porfiler
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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: |
Unknown
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ROVs: |
Unknown
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AUVs: |
Unknown
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Submersibles: |
Unknown
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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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Unknown
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Hull
Materials:
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Steel
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Dynamic
Positioning Ability: |
Unknown
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
2
make:
Diesel
Power (BHP) each engine:
800 at 0rpm
Propeller Diameter:
1.07
m Max. RPM:
Unknown
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
230V
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kVA: |
120/0
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Phases: |
3/1
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Frequency:
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60/60
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
Unknown
VAC
Unknown
AMPs
Unknown
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: |
Radar Loran Gyro, Raytheon M25 ARPA X-Band Radar,Raytheon R41 S-Band Radar, LORAN-C Receiver
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Communications
Equipment: |
Furuno MF DSC Terminal/Receiver, Furuno SSB Transceiver,Radio Teletype Capability (Narrow Band Direct Printing), Weather Facsimile Receiver, Cellular Telephone, E-mail, Portable VHF-FM transceivers, Emergency Position Indicator Radio Beacons,
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Inmarsat Standard C Radio Transceiver, Mini-M Inmarsat System,
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GPS: |
Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) Receivers
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Odom Echotrac DF 3200 MKII HF/LF Depth Sounder,
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Sonar
Type: |
Sector-scan
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
Edgtech Side Scan Sonar
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Multibeam: |
Reson SEABAT 9003 Shallow Water Multi-Beam Sonar
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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: |
Unknown
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Steel
Wire Length:
Unknown
safe working load:
Unknown
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Conducting
Cable Length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Trawl
winch length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Gantry: |
Position: |
Unknown
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Clearance
above deck:
Unknown
, and outboard extension:
Unknown
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
Unknown
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Crane: |
Position: |
Aft
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Clearance
above deck:
8
m
and outboard extension:
Unknown
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
1
tons
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Other: |
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Side Scan Winch, Wire Drag Winch (3000 M.)
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
Jacobson Shipyard, Oyster Bay, New York, USA
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Classification
Society: |
Unknown
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Others,
Specify: |
Unknown
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