Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Hudson (CCGS)
Last Updated -
2/24/2005
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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: |
Canada
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NODC
Code:
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18HU
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Call Sign: |
CGDG
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| Owner: |
Canadian Coast Guard
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| Operator: |
Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO)
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| Contact: |
Chief, Marine Services
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| Address: |
Princess Margaret Blvd.
P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, N.S. B2Y 4A2
Canada
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| Telephone: |
902-426-7292
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| Fax: |
902-426-7827
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| Email: |
bionet.bio.ns.ca |
| Year
Built: |
1963
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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: |
90.4
m
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Breadth: |
15.4
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
2.7
m
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Max.
draft: |
6.8
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Oceanography Geology
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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: |
3740
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
365
m3
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Fuel: |
1268
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
99
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
99
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
105
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
30
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Unknown
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
Unknown
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Space
for container lab: |
3 x 7
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
23100
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
10.5
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
17
kts.
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Endurance: |
105
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
11
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Other
crew: |
26
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Scientists: |
23
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
HP (x2) HP1000
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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: |
Unknown
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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:
4
make:
Alco 16 cyl Diesel Electric AC/DC
Power (BHP) each engine:
8000 at 1000rpm
Propeller Diameter:
3.2
m Max. RPM:
220
Total power auxiliary diesels:
1640
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
440/0V 220/110V
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kVA: |
750/50
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Phases: |
3/3
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Frequency:
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60/60
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
AMPs
Hz
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DC
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250V
Volts with
9
Volts Max
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Fixed
Equipment
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Navigation
and Communication:
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Navigational
Equipment: |
Radar Loran SatNav Gyro DopLog, auto pilot, speed log, MF DF, VHF DF.
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Communications
Equipment: |
Fax SatCom, VHF:FM & AM, HF, WeatherFax
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Unknown
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GPS: |
1 - Magnavox MX-380
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
12kHz, Depth Sounder,
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Sonar
Type: |
Unknown
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
n/a
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Multibeam: |
Unknown
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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: |
3
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Steel
Wire Length:
600
m,
safe working load:
5
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
6000
m
, safe working load:
2
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
6000
m
, safe working load:
5
tons
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
6000
m
, safe working load:
3
tons
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Gantry: |
Position: |
Stern
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Clearance
above deck:
4
m
, and outboard extension:
2
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
5
tons
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Crane: |
Position: |
Stern
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Clearance
above deck:
9
m
and outboard extension:
7
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
Unknown
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Other: |
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various for specific cruises
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
Saint John SB & DD Ltd., Saint John, New Brunswick
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Classification
Society: |
Ice class: 100 A
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Others,
Specify: |
Unknown
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