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Humboldt Vessel Data

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Vessel and Contact Information

Humboldt (Peru)

Call Sign:
US NODC Code: 65AH
Owner: Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE)

Operator: Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE)

Contact: Ing. Hector Vallejos Vega
Esquina Gamarra Y General Valle S/N
APARTADO 22, CALLAO 3734
Callao, Lima Peru
Telephone No.: 2967630
Cable address:
Telefax No.:
Email:

Year built: 78

Main vessel activity

Oceanography Fisheries Geology Hydrography
Ocean area where vessel operates: Pacific, Southeast

Main dimensions

Length OA: 76.00m
Breadth: 12.00m
Freeboard to working deck: 6.9m
Max. draft: 4.20m

Capacities and working spaces

Gross tonnage: 600GRT
Dry cargo holds: 100m3
Fuel: 409m3
Fresh water: 125m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 8m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 80m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 8m3
Free working deck area: 0m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m

Range, speed and endurance

Range: 10000n. mi.
Cruising speed: 12.0kts.
Max. speed: 14.0kts.
Endurance: 37days

Accommodation

Officers: 6
Other crew: 34
Scientists: 40
Airconditioned: yes

Design Particulars

Hull materials:

Steel

Energy sources

Main engine(s): number: 2 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 3000at 820rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 0.000m 280rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 0HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 440 / 0V, total 350kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
AC Voltage: / 0V, total 250kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz

Fixed equipment

Navigation and communication

Nav. equip: Radar Decca SatNav Gyro EMLog
Comms:
Comm sat:
GPS:

Acoustic

Echosounders for scientific research: 38kHz 120kHz
Sonar: Fisheries
Provisions for silent ship operation:

Oceanographic

Oceanographic winches: number: 1

Steel wire length: 2000m, 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: 400m, 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: GERMANISCHE LLOYD
Others, specify:

Published vessel data

Magazine: