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Seafdec Vessel Data


Vessel and Contact Information

Seafdec (Thailand)

Call Sign: HSHE
US NODC Code:
Owner: SEAFDEC/TD
Operator: SEAFDEC/TD
Contact:
P.O.BOX 97 Phrasamutchedi
Samutprakan 10290 Thailand
Telephone No.: (662) 4258040-5
Telefax No.: (662) 425-8561
Email: sutee@seafdec.org
Year built: 92

Main vessel activity

Fisheries Research and Training
Ocean area where vessel operates: Indian Ocean, Eastern; South China Sea

Main dimensions

Length OA: 65.02m
Breadth: 12.00m
Freeboard to working deck: 0.0m
Max. draft: 4.66m

Capacities and working spaces

Gross tonnage: 1178GRT
Dry cargo holds: 0m3
Fuel: 429m3
Fresh water: 138m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 15 m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 0m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 15m3
Free working deck area: 0m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m

Range, speed and endurance

Range: 12000n. mi.
Cruising speed: 14.3kts.
Max. speed: 16.6kts.
Endurance: 36days

Accommodation

Officers: 10
Other crew: 23
Scientists: 30
Airconditioned: yes

Design Particulars

Hull materials:

Steel

Energy sources

Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 2800at 620rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 3.200m 200rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 1436HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 225 / 385V, total 600kVA, 3phase, 50Hz
AC Voltage: / 385V, total 600kVA, 3phase, 50Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz

Fixed equipment

Navigation and communication

Nav. equip: Radar SatNav Gyro DopLog
Comms: Fax SatCom
Comm sat:
GPS: JLR-600

Acoustic

Echosounders for scientific research: 28kHz 200kHz
Sonar: Fisheries
Provisions for silent ship operation:

Oceanographic

Oceanographic winches: number: 2
Steel wire length: 2200m, safe working load: 0tons
Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Other, specify: length: 0m safe working load: 0tons
Winch for bottom sampling, wire length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Gantry
Position:
Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Crane
Position:
Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling:

Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board

Computer: COMPAQ,IBM AS-6000:

Vessel construction and maintenance supervision


Construction supervised by:

Classification Society: NK
Others, specify:

Published vessel data

Magazine:

updated November 1999
OCEANIC - Ships Schedules & Information Pages
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