Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Matthew (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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18MH
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Call Sign: |
VOSR
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| Owner: |
Canadian Coast Guard
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| Operator: |
Bedford Institute of Oceanography (Bio)
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| Contact: |
Capt. Al Adams
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| Address: |
P.O.Box 1006
Dartmouth, N.S. B2Y 4A2
Canada
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| Telephone: |
902-426-3492
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| Fax: |
902-426-8484
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| Email: |
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| Year
Built: |
1990
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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: |
50.3
m
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Breadth: |
10.5
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
1.6
m
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Max.
draft: |
4.3
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
hydrographic Survey
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Operating
Area: |
the coastal waters of Eastern Canada from Northern Labrador to the Bay of Fundy
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
856.8
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
Unknown
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Fuel: |
119
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: |
7
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
5
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Unknown
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
80
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
8 x 20
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
4000
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
12
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
12
kts.
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Endurance: |
20
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
5
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Other
crew: |
8
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Scientists: |
6
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Unknown
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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:
2
make:
Caterpillar 3508 - 8 cyl
Power (BHP) each engine:
at 1600rpm
Propeller Diameter:
1.7
m Max. RPM:
345
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
120 V
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kVA: |
460
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Phases: |
3
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Frequency:
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60
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
AMPs
Hz
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DC
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12/24V
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 SatNav Gyro DopLog, MF DF, VNF DF, Autopilot, Electronic charts.
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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-300
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
30kHz
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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: |
yes
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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: |
Stern
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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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Other: |
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Fitted as per requirement
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
Versatile Pacific Shipyards Inc.,Vancouver,Canada
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Classification
Society: |
Lloyd's
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Others,
Specify: |
CSI
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