Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Urania
Last Updated -
3/31/2006
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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: |
Italy
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NODC
Code:
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N.A
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Call Sign: |
IQSU
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Owner: |
SO.PRO.MAR. Spa
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Operator: |
SO.PRO.MAR. Spa
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Contact: |
Mr. G. M. Tramontano
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Address: |
Via della Pesca 11, 00054 Fiumicino (Roma) Italy
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Telephone: |
3105677070/ +39337783861
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Fax: |
+39337783861
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Email: |
m.delsette@sopromar.191.it |
Year
Built: |
1992
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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: |
61.3
m
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Breadth: |
11.1
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
1.1
m
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Max.
draft: |
4.03
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Oceanography
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Operating
Area: |
All around the world
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
1115
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
140
m3
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Fuel: |
305
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
16
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
160
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
48
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
10
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Unknown
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
220
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
1 container (20 ft) - 2 container (10ft)
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
7850
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
11
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
13
kts.
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Endurance: |
35
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
5
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Other
crew: |
9
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Scientists: |
24
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
5
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Printing/Plotting: |
3
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
SEA-BIRD
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CTD
Type: |
911-plus
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CTD
Tow able: |
yes
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CTD
Oxygen Sensing: |
SBE 43 Beckman
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CTD
Transmissivity: |
WET Labs
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CTD
Fluormeter: |
SEATECH
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CTD
Rosette: |
GO1016
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Coring
Specifications:
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Coring
Capabilities Aboard: |
Unknown
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Grab
Sampler: |
yes
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Box
Corer: |
No
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Gravity
Corer: |
yes
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Piston
Corer: |
yes
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Multi
Corer: |
no
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Underwater
Vehicle Capabilities:
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Underwater
Vehicle Support: |
yes
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ROVs: |
yes
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AUVs: |
no
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Submersibles: |
no
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Diving
Support:
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Diving
Capabilities: |
no
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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: |
DP system SIMRAD Albatros Whit 2 monitor
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
2
make:
MAK
Power (BHP) each engine:
1360 HP x2 1000kW x2
Propeller Diameter:
2
m Max. RPM:
290
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
380/220
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kVA: |
265
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Phases: |
3/3
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Frequency:
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50/50
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
AMPs
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: |
Navtex FURUNO NX500; Doppler Speed Log DS70; MUFAX FURUNO 208A; Eco sounder KODEN CVS8805;DGPS SEASTAR; GPS KODEN KGP900; Radar FURUNO FR2020; Radar KODEN MD3220; Gyro Compass POLARIS MK2 (2); Gyro Compass MARSH TSS (1)
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Communications
Equipment: |
VHF Sea Master (1); VHF Sailor (1); VHF Handset GMDSS SKANTI (3); GMDSS Station:Inmarsat C (2), Inmarsat B (3); Radio reciver MF/HF 8000 (1); Satellitar Phone Globalstar; E_mail edata
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
GlobalStar; InmarSat
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GPS: |
DGPS (seastar 9600); GPS (Asctech 4800); GPS (Koden 4800)
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Atlas Deso25 (12kHz, 100kHz) – (33KHz, 210KHz)
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Sonar
Type: |
Unknown
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Unknown
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Side
Scanning: |
EDGE TECH DF1000 – and 260 TH 272TD
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Multibeam: |
RESON 8160 multibeam survey
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Acoustic
Doppler Current Profiler: |
RDInstrument Ocean Survay 75kHZ 50kHz
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Silent
Ship Operations: |
Silent Ship
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Oceanographic:
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Winches: |
4
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Steel
Wire Length:
6700
m,
safe working load:
1
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
6000
m
, safe working load:
1
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
5000
m
, safe working load:
1
tons
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
1200
m
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Gantry: |
Position: |
MID-SHIP STBD Side
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Clearance
above deck:
2.6
m
, and outboard extension:
0.8
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
1
tons
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Crane: |
Position: |
Mid ship STBD Side
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Clearance
above deck:
5.6
m
and outboard extension:
10
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
1
tons
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Other: |
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winch on frame starboard side 1.0 ton SWL; winch on frame after 1.0 ton SWL
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
R.I.N.A.
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Classification
Society: |
R.I.N.A.
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Others,
Specify: |
Unknown
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