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Ship Name: Keiten Maru (Japan) US NODC Code: 49EK Ministry of Education
Contact: Masataka Higashi
Operator: University of Kagoshimo
50-20 Shimoarata 4 Chome
Kagoshima-Shi, 890 Japan
Phone: 030 0233800
Fax:
Cable:
Email:
Length (M): 61.90 Range (n. mi.): 10600 Crew: 17
Beam (M): 11.00 Endurance (days): Officers: 9
Draft (M): 4.51 Cruise speed (kt): 12.5 Scientists: 38
Gross Tons: 860 Max. speed (kt): 14.7 Air Cond.: yes
Power (HP): 2000 Aux. Power (HP): 995
Main vessel activity
Oceanography Fisheries
Year built: 74
Ocean area where vessel operates: Pacific Ocean
Capacities and working spaces
Dry cargo holds: 0m3
Fuel: 338m3
Fresh water: 107m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 9m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 17m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 10m3
Freeboard to working deck: 6.9m
Free working deck area: 215m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m
Design Particulars
Hull materials: Steel
Energy sources
Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 2000 at 600rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 2.500m 270rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 995HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 0/ 440V, total 825kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
AC Voltage: 0/ 0V, total 0kVA, 0phase, 0Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz
Fixed equipment
Navigation and communication
Nav. equip: Radar Loran SatNav Gyro EMLog
Comms: Fax SatCom
Comm sat:
GPS:
Acoustic
Echosounders for scientific research: 12kHz
Sonar:
Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
Oceanographic winches: number: 1
Steel wire length: 4000m, safe working load: 0tons
Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Trawl winch length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Other, specify:
length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Gantry
Position: Stern
Clearance above deck: 3m and outboard extension: 1m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Crane
Position: Midships
Clearance above deck: 6m and outboard extension: 1m
Safe working load at max. reach: 2tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling:
Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board
Computer:
Vessel construction and maintenance supervision
Construction supervised by:
Classification Society:
Others, specify:
Published vessel data
Magazine: Memories Of Faculty Of Fisheries Issue: 36 Date: 01-dec-1987
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