Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
Prince Madog
Last Updated -
10/17/2006
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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: |
UK
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NODC
Code:
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Unknown
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Call Sign: |
Unknown
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Owner: |
VT Ocean Sciences
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Operator: |
VT Ocean Sciences
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Contact: |
Vivienne Breen
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Address: |
VT Ocean Sciences Fleet Way, Portsmouth, Hants PO1 3AQ
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Telephone: |
+44 (0)2392 857318
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Fax: |
+44 (0)2392 857257
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Email: |
vivienne.breen@vtplc.com |
Year
Built: |
2001
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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: |
34.9
m
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Breadth: |
8.5
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
Unknown
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Max.
draft: |
3.5
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Oceanography
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Operating
Area: |
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
390
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
Unknown
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Fuel: |
62.7
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
29
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
26
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
32
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
Unknown
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
RIOs 5 Reverse Osmosis system
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
80
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
Half size ISO container (2.436x3.048m)
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
Unknown
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
Unknown
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Cruising
Speed: |
10.5
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
12
kts.
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Endurance: |
10
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
Unknown
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Other
crew: |
8
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Scientists: |
10
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Air
Conditioned: |
Unknown
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Win2000 server for data collection, display and processing. Unix server for Applications, Email and data comm. Network access throughout ship.
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Printing/Plotting: |
Colour Inkjet and B/W Laser printer
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
yes
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CTD
Type: |
Seabird 911 plus w/ SBE32C water sampler
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CTD
Tow able: |
Unknown
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CTD
Oxygen Sensing: |
yes
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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:
1
make:
Wartsila 6L20C w/ controllable pitch propeller
Power (BHP) each engine:
1080
Propeller Diameter:
Unknown
m Max. RPM:
Unknown
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
240/415
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kVA: |
Unknown
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Phases: |
3
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Frequency:
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50
Hz
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
Unknown
AMPs
Hz
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DC
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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: |
Furuno Radar S-band, X-band; Plath Gyro/Autopilot; Furuno Electronic Chart Display, Furuno Navtex
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Communications
Equipment: |
Furuno Fax, Nokia GSM Transceiver, Toshiba GSM Fax
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Inmarsat-B,C
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GPS: |
Furuno DGPS
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Furuno Echo sounder
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Sonar
Type: |
Unknown
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
W.S. Ocean Systems meteorological and oceanogrphic sensor suites.
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Side
Scanning: |
Unknown
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Multibeam: |
Unknown
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Acoustic
Doppler Current Profiler: |
RDI Workhorse Mariner. 300kHz broadband, hull mounted, remote speed log display.
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Silent
Ship Operations: |
"Floating" floors and bulkheads to insulate against vibration and noise
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Oceanographic:
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Winches: |
2
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Steel
Wire Length:
1000
m,
safe working load:
9.5
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
1000
m
, safe working load:
0.9
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
1000
m
, safe working load:
0.35
tons
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
400
m
, safe working load:
1
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: |
Foredeck and Aft
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Clearance
above deck:
Unknown
and outboard extension:
12.1
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
14
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: |
Visser Den Helder, The Neatherlands, 2001
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Classification
Society: |
Lloyds Register +100 A1 "Research Vessel"
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Others,
Specify: |
LMC (without cross)
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