Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Rainier
Last Updated -
7/11/2018
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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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315R
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Call Sign: |
WTEF
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| Owner: |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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| Operator: |
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations
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| Contact: |
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| Address: |
NOAA, Pacific Marine Center
1801 Fairview Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98102 USA
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| Telephone: |
(206) 442-4794
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| Fax: |
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| Email: |
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| Year
Built: |
1968
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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: |
70.4
m
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Breadth: |
12.8
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
Unknown
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Max.
draft: |
4.2
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Hydrography Survey
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Operating
Area: |
Alaskan coastal waters and U.S. Pacific Coast
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
NP2, 3, 5 and 6
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
1591
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
216
m3
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Fuel: |
405
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
Unknown
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Dry
Lab Area: |
22
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
60.6
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
26
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Evaporator
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
50
m2
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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: |
5898
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
12
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
14.5
kts.
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Endurance: |
22
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
10
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Other
crew: |
35
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Scientists: |
4
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Pentium Pro 200mHz PC, HP 340C & 340M: IBM PC. XT & AT: Computer,
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Printing/Plotting: |
Unknown
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
SBE 19 SEACAT CTD Profilers
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CTD
Type: |
SeaBird Electronics
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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: |
Onboard dive air compressor, 17 SCUBA tanks, 7 NOAA certified Divers
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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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Welded Steel, Ice strengthened
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Dynamic
Positioning Ability: |
Unknown
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
2
make:
Diesel
Power (BHP) each engine:
2400 at 800rpm
Propeller Diameter:
Unknown
m Max. RPM:
220
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
120/450V
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kVA: |
375/0
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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, X-Band Radar with an ARPA display, Electronic Chart Navigation System ( ECS), Gyrocompass, Tides and Currents Prediction Software
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Communications
Equipment: |
VHF-FM Marine Band Transceivers, HF Marine Band Transceivers, HF Alarm Watch Radio Receiver (2182 kHz), Radio Teletype Capability, Weather Facsimile Receiver, NAVTEX Receiver, Cellular Telephone, E-mail, Portable VHF-FM transceivers
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Inmarsat Standard B Radio Transceiver, Inmarsat Standard C Radio Transceiver
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GPS: |
Differential Global Positioning System ( DGPS) Receivers
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Knudsen Engineering Limited 320M Marine Echosounder, SeaBeam 1050 D MKII, SeaBeam 1180, Trimble DSM212L
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Sonar
Type: |
Sector-scan, RESON 8101 SONAR Processor,
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
yes
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Multibeam: |
yes
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Acoustic
Doppler Current Profiler: |
yes
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Silent
Ship Operations: |
Unknown
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Oceanographic:
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Winches: |
1
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Steel
Wire Length:
9090
m,
safe working load:
45
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
3636
m
, safe working load:
45
tons
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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: |
Midships
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Clearance
above deck:
Unknown
, and outboard extension:
1
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
Unknown
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Crane: |
Position: |
(2) Foredeck, Port and Starboard, (1) Aft Mast
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Clearance
above deck:
12
m
and outboard extension:
5
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
2
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: |
Aerojet-General Shipyard, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Classification
Society: |
American Bureau of Ship.
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Others,
Specify: |
IMO# 006711003
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