Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
NAVAIR Acoustic Pioneer
Last Updated -
7/2/2002
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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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Unknown
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Call Sign: |
Acoustic Pioneer
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| Owner: |
US Navy / NAVAIR
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| Operator: |
Seaward Services Inc.
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| Contact: |
F. Blaine Rineer
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| Address: |
255 East Dania Beach Blvd.
Suite 220
Dania Beach, FL 33004
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| Telephone: |
(305) 293-4343
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| Fax: |
(305) 293-4345
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| Email: |
quarterdeck@seawardservices.com |
| Year
Built: |
1983
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| Ship
URL: |
Unknown
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Ship
Schedule URL:
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Unknown
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Main
Dimensions
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Length
OA: |
57.2
m
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Breadth: |
12.2
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
1
m
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Max.
draft: |
3.7
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Acoustic Research, Survey, Salvage
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Operating
Area: |
Worldwide
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
NA4,NA5,NA6,NA7,NA8,NA9,NA10,NP6,NP9,NP12,NP13,SA1,SP3A
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
295
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
Unknown
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Fuel: |
283.875
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: |
11.355
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
4.542
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
Unknown
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
271.64
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
All of the free working deck area is available for container labs. Approx half the area has a NATO grid bolt down pattern and there is 37.16 m3 of available space for container labs on the O1 level above the berthing area.
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Same as above
m
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
6000
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
10
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
10
kts.
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Endurance: |
27
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
3
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Other
crew: |
4
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Scientists: |
19
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Air
Conditioned: |
Unknown
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Customer supplied
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Printing/Plotting: |
Customer supplied
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
All CTD equipment is customer supplied
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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: |
All coring equipment is customer supplied
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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: |
Have A-Frame and winches for launch / recovery. Vehicles are customer supplied
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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: |
Can provide all diving requirements as sub contract
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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
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Dynamic
Positioning Ability: |
Unknown
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Engines: |
Main engine(s):
number:
2
make:
EMD 12-567 BC
Power (BHP) each engine:
1200
Propeller Diameter:
2.032
m Max. RPM:
900
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
110 / 220 / 460
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kVA: |
480
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Phases: |
3
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Frequency:
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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: |
S and X band 48 mi. Digital Radar, Auto Pilot
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Communications
Equipment: |
UHF, HF, VHF
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Inmarsat, Trac Phone (Phone & Fax)
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GPS: |
Magellan differential receiver
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Data Marine Digital 200 kHz
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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: |
Unknown
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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:
0
m
, safe working load:
0
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: |
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: |
Wide array of winches , capstans & small deck cranes available
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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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Unknown
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Vessel
Construction and Maintenance Supervision
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Construction
Supervised by: |
Unknown
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Classification
Society: |
ABS load line certificate
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Others,
Specify: |
Unknown
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