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Pusan 403

Ship Name: Pusan 403 (Korea, Rep. of)                  US NODC Code:           Ministry of Education

Contact: Mr. Chae Yong Kim
Operator: National Fisheries University of Pusan
         599-1 Dae Yeon Dong, Namku
         Pusan 608737  Korea, Rep. Of
  Phone: 051 622-3951
    Fax: 625-9947
  Cable:
  Email:

Length (M):  43.00       Range (n. mi.):      5500        Crew:           12
Beam (M):     7.00       Endurance (days):      20        Officers:        7
Draft (M):    2.75       Cruise speed (kt):   10.0        Scientists:     60
Gross Tons:    279       Max. speed (kt):     13.0        Air Cond.:     yes
Power (HP):   1000       Aux. Power (HP):      250

Main vessel activity
     Fisheries
     Year built: 72
     Ocean area where vessel operates: Yellow Sea; Japan Sea
Capacities and working spaces
     Dry cargo holds:                     0m3
     Fuel:                              129m3
     Fresh water:                        50m3
     Wet laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Dry laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Fresh water generator capacity:      0m3
     Freeboard to working deck:         0.5m
     Free working deck area:              0m2
     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:   1000 at    720rpm
     Diameter and max. rpm propeller:      2.100m     320rpm
     Total power auxiliary diesels:    250HP
Electrical systems
     AC Voltage:      0/   220V, total     80kVA,      3phase,     60Hz
     AC Voltage:      0/     0V, total      0kVA,      0phase,      0Hz
     DC Voltage:     24V, total     19V
     Stabilized system for scientific equipment:      0VAC      0AMP      0Hz
Fixed equipment
     Navigation and communication
     Nav. equip: Radar Loran Gyro
     Comms: Fax
     Comm sat:
     GPS:
Acoustic
     Echosounders for scientific research:      0kHz
     Sonar:
     Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
     Oceanographic winches:   number:  0
       Steel wire length:          500m, 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:
       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:
Vessel construction and maintenance supervision
     Construction supervised by:
       Classification Society: KOREAN REGISTER OF SHIP.
       Others, specify:
Published vessel data
     Magazine:


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