Vessel
Data and Contact Information for the
NRP "D. Carlos I"
Last Updated -
8/29/2005
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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: |
Portugal
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NODC
Code:
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Unknown
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Call Sign: |
CTHJ
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Owner: |
Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa - Instituto Hidrográfico
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Operator: |
Instituto Hidrográfico
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Contact: |
Skipper of the Ship
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Address: |
NRP “D. Carlos I” – Base Naval de Lisboa 2800 Almada - Portugal
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Telephone: |
+351 212728084 Ship Commander
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Fax: |
+351 210943299 Ship Operator
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Email: |
navios@hidrografico.pt |
Year
Built: |
1989
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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: |
68.2
m
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Breadth: |
13.1
m
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Freeboard
to working deck: |
3
m
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Max.
draft: |
5.7
m
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Main
Vessel Activity
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Main
Activity: |
Oceanic and Coastal Research
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Operating
Area: |
Portuguese coast, Madeira and Azores – North Atlantic
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Navy
Grids Supported: |
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Capacities
and Working Spaces
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Gross
tonnage: |
2300
GRT
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Dry
cargo holds: |
50
m3
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Fuel: |
700
m3
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Wet
Labs Area: |
20
m2
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Dry
Lab Area: |
18
m2
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Fresh
Water
Storage Capacity: |
20
m3
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Fresh
Water Generator Capacity: |
20
m3/day
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Scientific
Clean Water Generation: |
No
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Free
Working Deck Area: |
100
m2
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Space
for container lab: |
1 TEU
m
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Radioactive
Isotope Work Areas: |
No
m
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Range,
Speed and Endurance
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Range: |
10
nautical miles
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Cruising
Speed: |
10
kts.
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Max.
Speed: |
10.5
kts.
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Endurance: |
45
days
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Accommodation
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Officers: |
6
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Other
crew: |
28
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Scientists: |
15
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Air
Conditioned: |
Yes
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Data
Processing Equipment:
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Computers: |
Several PCs
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Printing/Plotting: |
2 Printers
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CTD
Specifications:
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CTD
Aboard: |
Provided by scientific team
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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: |
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: |
Provided by the scientific team
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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: |
Only Accomodations
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Engineering
Design Particulars
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Ice
Breaking Ability:
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No
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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:
4 Diesel Electrical Generation
Power (BHP) each engine:
800
Propeller Diameter:
2.5
m Max. RPM:
180
Total power auxiliary diesels:
Unknown
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Electrical
Systems: |
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AC
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Voltages: |
600/450/380/220/115 VAC
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kVA: |
Unknown
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Phases: |
Unknown
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Frequency:
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Unknown
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Stabilized
System:
VAC
Unknown
AMPs
Hz
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DC
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2
Volts with
24
Volts Max
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Fixed
Equipment
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Navigation
and Communication:
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Navigational
Equipment: |
Echosounder ELAC, ECDIS, Gyro, Speed Log, Direction Finder MF/HF and VHF, 2 Radars, Magnetic Compass and NAVTEX
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Communications
Equipment: |
TX/RX VHF, UHF, MF and HF
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Satellite
Communications Equipment: |
Inmarsat B
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GPS: |
DGPS Leica MX 412 and Seapath 200
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Acoustics
and Profiling:
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Echosounders: |
Single Beam Echo sounder 15/33/210 kHz
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Sonar
Type: |
Unknown
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Sea
Surface Mapping System: |
Hydrographic processor system HYPACK and CARIS
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Side
Scanning: |
Yes, provided by scientific team
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Multibeam: |
SIMRAD EM120
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Acoustic
Doppler Current Profiler: |
RDI Ocean Surveyor 38/150 kHz
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Silent
Ship Operations: |
No
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Oceanographic:
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Winches: |
3
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Steel
Wire Length:
6000
m,
safe working load:
7000
tons
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Conducting
Cable Length:
6000
m
, safe working load:
1800
tons
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Trawl
winch length:
Unknown
, safe working load:
Unknown
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Other
Winches: |
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Length:
1
m
, safe working load:
1500
tons
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Gantry: |
Position: |
One at stern and another at aft port side
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Clearance
above deck:
6
m
, and outboard extension:
2.8
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
7
tons
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Crane: |
Position: |
Two cranes at main deck
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Clearance
above deck:
8
m
and outboard extension:
5
m
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Safe working
load at maximum reach:
2
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: |
Tacoma Boat Co. USA
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Classification
Society: |
Unknown
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Others,
Specify: |
Arsenal do Alfeite - Portugal
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