Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Wega
Last Updated -
2/27/2004
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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: |
Germany
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NODC
Code:
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06AC
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Call Sign: |
DBBC
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Owner: |
Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing
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Operator: |
Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing
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Contact: |
Poeschke, Hans-Joachim
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Address: |
Bundesamt fuer Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) Ferderal Maritime and Hydrpraphic Agency Bernhard-Nocht-Str. 78, 20359 Hamburg
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Telephone: |
++49 40-3190-4500
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Fax: |
++49 40-3190-5000
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Email: |
hans-joachim.poeschke@bsh.de |
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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Ship Schedule via its Home Page
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Main
Dimensions
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Length
OA: |
52.05
m
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Breadth: |
11.4
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
3.45
m
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Max.
draft: |
3.45
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Measurement and Monitoring
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Operating
Area: |
North Sea /Baltic Sea
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
969
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
Unknown
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Fuel: |
81
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
17.3
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
30
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
42
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
2
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: |
2x20`or 6x10` Container
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
2000
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
10
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
11.6
kts.
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Endurance: |
14
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
7
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Other
crew: |
16
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Scientists: |
7
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
1 PC, with Windows NT
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Printing/Plotting: |
1
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
Yes
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CTD
Type: |
CTDplus 1000 SIS (Producer)
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CTD
Tow able: |
no
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CTD
Oxygen Sensing: |
Unknown
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CTD
Transmissivity: |
Serial port (COMX) to Windows PC (cable)
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CTD
Fluormeter: |
Unknown
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CTD
Rosette: |
no
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Coring
Specifications:
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Coring
Capabilities Aboard: |
no
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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: |
no
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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: |
2 Diver with extensive Diving equipment
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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: |
no
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
2
make:
MTU Typ 8V396TC53
Power (BHP) each engine:
545
Propeller Diameter:
1.9
m Max. RPM:
300
Total power auxiliary diesels:
760
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
380/220V
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kVA: |
1260
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Phases: |
Unknown
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Frequency:
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50
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
Unknown
VAC
Unknown
AMPs
Unknown
Hz
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DC
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24
Volts with
50
Volts Max
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Fixed
Equipment
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Navigation
and Communication:
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Navigational
Equipment: |
2 Daylight Radar Systems X-, S-Band, 1 Echo sounder, 1 Leica DGPS MX 412 Professional1 Doppel-log, 1 EM-log
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Communications
Equipment: |
3 VHF, 1 HF-SSB Radio System (Skanti), DSC MF/HF, DSC VHF, INMARSAT B,C,E
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
INMARSAT B,C
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GPS: |
1 Leica MX 412 Professional (DGPS)
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
1 Echo sounder (navigation) 30 kHz; 1 Echo sounder (navigation) 38 kHz; 1 Vertical sounder 230 kHz; 1 Horizontal sonar 24 kHz; 1 Sick Scan 100kHz/500 kHz; 1 Multibeam 300 kHz
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Sonar
Type: |
Elac LAZ
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
Klein 2000
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Multibeam: |
Simrad EM 3000
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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: |
1
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Steel
Wire Length:
600
m,
safe working load:
3
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
600
m
, safe working load:
0.4
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
200
m
, safe working load:
0.8
tons
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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: |
AH
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Clearance
above deck:
8
m
and outboard extension:
12
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
4.8
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: |
BAW Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau
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Classification
Society: |
GL- Germanischer Lloyd
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Others,
Specify: |
SeeBG- Seeberufsgenossenschaft
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