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Vessel and Contact Information
Mutiara (Malaysia)
Call Sign:
US NODC Code: 42MU
Owner: Royal Malaysian Navy
- Operator: Hydrographic Directorate, Ministry of Defence
- Contact: Hydrographer of Navy
Jalan Padang
Tembak 50634 Malaysia
Telephone No.: 03 2921333
Cable address:
Telefax No.: 2984662
Email:
Year built: 77
Main vessel activity
- Geology Hydrography
Ocean area where vessel operates: Malacca Strait; South China Sea
Main dimensions
- Length OA: 71.00m
Breadth: 13.00m
Freeboard to working deck: 6.0m Max. draft: 4.00m
Capacities and working spaces
- Gross tonnage: 1949GRT
Dry cargo holds: 120m3
Fuel: 0m3
Fresh water: 311m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 168m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 10m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 0m3
Free working deck area: 250m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m
Range, speed and endurance
- Range: 12000n. mi.
Cruising speed: 13.0kts.
Max. speed: 16.0kts.
Endurance: 35days
Accommodation
- Officers: 12
Other crew: 0
Scientists: 30
Airconditioned: yes
Design Particulars
Hull materials:
- Steel
Energy sources
- Main engine(s): number: 2 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 4000at 1000rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 2.550m 300rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 1600HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 0
/ 440V, total 313kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
AC Voltage:
/ 0V, total 0kVA, 0phase, 0Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment:
115VAC 63AMP 60Hz
Fixed equipment
Navigation and communication
- Nav. equip: Radar SatNav Gyro DopLog
Comms:
Comm sat:
GPS:
Acoustic
- Echosounders for scientific research: 33kHz 210kHz
Sonar: Geological
Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
- Oceanographic winches: number: 3
- Steel wire length: 4000m, safe working load: 1tons
Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Other, specify: length: 0m safe working load: 0tons
Winch for bottom sampling, wire length: 6000m, safe working load: 1tons
- Gantry
- Position:
Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
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Crane
- Position: Midships
Clearance above deck: 5m and outboard extension: 4m
Safe working load at max. reach: 3tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling: 3 Single-Arm Sleeving Davits
Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board
- Computer:
Vessel construction and maintenance supervision
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Construction supervised by:
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Classification Society:
Others, specify: ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY
Published vessel data
- Magazine: Report Of Hydrographer
Issue: 5 Date:
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