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Vessel Data and Contact Information for the
Rig Seismic (Sold - out of service)

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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: Australia

NODC Code:

Unknown
    Call Sign: Unknown
Owner:
Operator: Australian Geological Survey Organization
Contact: Mr Roy Whitworth
Address: Australian Geological Survey Organization
PO Box 378
Canberra, A.C.T. 2601 Australia
Telephone: 06 2499111
Fax: 2472559
Email:
Year Built: 1982
Ship URL: Unknown

Ship Schedule URL:

Unknown

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Main Dimensions

  Length OA: 72.5  m
  Breadth: 13.8  m
  Freeboard to working deck: Unknown
  Max. draft: 6  m
   

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Main Vessel Activity

  Main Activity: Geology
  Operating Area:
  Navy Grids Supported:
   

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Capacities and Working Spaces

  Gross tonnage: 1543  GRT
  Dry cargo holds: Unknown
  Fuel: 736  m3
  Wet Labs Area: 25  m2
  Dry Lab Area: 10  m2
  Fresh Water
 Storage Capacity:
Unknown
  Fresh Water Generator Capacity: 10  m3/day
  Scientific Clean Water Generation: Unknown
  Free Working Deck Area: Unknown
  Space for container lab: Unknown
  Radioactive Isotope Work Areas: Unknown
   

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Range, Speed and Endurance

  Range: Unknown
  Cruising Speed: 10  kts.
  Max. Speed: Unknown
  Endurance: 75  days
   

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Accommodation

  Officers: 6
  Other crew: 8
  Scientists: 20
  Air Conditioned:  Yes
     

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Data Processing Equipment:

  Computers: Microvax 2 and 3: hp 1000 E & F: Magnetics, navigation, trace hydrocarbon
  Printing/Plotting: Unknown
     

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CTD Specifications:

  CTD Aboard: Unknown
  CTD Type: Unknown
  CTD Tow able: Unknown
  CTD Oxygen Sensing: Unknown
  CTD Transmissivity: Unknown
  CTD Fluormeter: Unknown
  CTD Rosette: Unknown
     

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Coring Specifications:

  Coring Capabilities Aboard: Unknown
  Grab Sampler: Unknown
  Box Corer: Unknown
  Gravity Corer: Unknown
  Piston Corer: Unknown
  Multi Corer: Unknown
     

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Underwater Vehicle Capabilities:

  Underwater Vehicle Support: Unknown
  ROVs: Unknown
  AUVs: Unknown
  Submersibles: Unknown
     

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Diving Support:

  Diving Capabilities: Unknown
     

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Engineering Design Particulars

 

Ice Breaking Ability:

Unknown
 

Hull Materials:

 
Steel
  Dynamic Positioning Ability: Unknown
  Engines: Main engine(s): number:  1   make:  Diesel
Power (BHP) each engine:  2600 at 825rpm
Propeller Diameter:  3.9   m Max. RPM:   Unknown

Total power auxiliary diesels:  Unknown
  HP
  Electrical Systems:  
 

AC    

 Voltages: 220/440V
     kVA: 482
    Phases: 3
   

Frequency:

60  Hz
   

Stabilized System:   VAC   AMPs    Hz

 

DC

  Unknown   Volts with  Unknown  Volts Max

       
 

Fixed Equipment

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Navigation and Communication:

  Navigational Equipment: Radar SatNav Gyro EMLog
  Communications Equipment: SatCom
  Satellite Communications Equipment: Unknown
  GPS: Unknown
     

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Acoustics and Profiling:

  Echosounders: 3kHz 12kHz
  Sonar Type: Geological
  Sea Surface Mapping System: Unknown
  Side Scanning: Unknown
  Multibeam: Unknown
  Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler: Unknown
  Silent Ship Operations: Unknown
     

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Oceanographic:

  Winches: 1  
    Steel Wire Length: Unknown  safe working load:  Unknown
    Conducting Cable Length:  Unknown , safe working load:  Unknown
    Trawl winch length:  5000  m , safe working load:  12  tons
    Other Winches:
      Length:  4600  m , safe working load:  2  tons
     
  Gantry: Position: Stern
   

Clearance above deck:  4  m , and outboard extension:  1  m

   

Safe working load at maximum reach:  20  tons

       
  Crane: Position: Midships
   

Clearance above deck:  Unknown  and outboard extension:  2  m

   

Safe working load at maximum reach:  Unknown

       
  Other:   Magnetics
       

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Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision

  Construction Supervised by: Unknown
  Classification Society: DNV
  Others, Specify: Unknown
     
 
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