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Cubuklu Vessel Data


Vessel and Contact Information

Cubuklu (Turkey)

Call Sign:
US NODC Code:
Owner: Turkish Navy
Operator: Naval Hydrography and Oceanography Department
Contact: Eng. Capt. Huseyin Yuce
Cubuklu
Istanbul 81647 Turkey
Telephone No.: 1 3222580
Cable address:
Telefax No.: 3310525
Email:
Year built: 86

Main vessel activity

Oceanography Geology Hydrography
Ocean area where vessel operates: Black Sea; Aegean Sea; Mediterranean, Eastern

Main dimensions

Length OA: 40.41m
Breadth: 9.00m
Freeboard to working deck: 1.2m
Max. draft: 3.95m

Capacities and working spaces

Gross tonnage: 650GRT
Dry cargo holds: 0m3
Fuel: 75m3
Fresh water: 35m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 6m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 30m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 0m3
Free working deck area: 50m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m

Range, speed and endurance

Range: 5500n. mi.
Cruising speed: 9.0kts.
Max. speed: 10.0kts.
Endurance: 30days

Accommodation

Officers: 5
Other crew: 11
Scientists: 8
Airconditioned: yes

Design Particulars

Hull materials:

Steel

Energy sources

Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 1000at 750rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 2.000m 318rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 224HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 0 / 380V, total 110kVA, 3phase, 50Hz
AC Voltage: / 220V, total 1kVA, 0phase, 50Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 220VAC 0AMP 50Hz

Fixed equipment

Navigation and communication

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

Acoustic

Echosounders for scientific research: 12kHz
Sonar: Sector-scan
Provisions for silent ship operation:

Oceanographic

Oceanographic winches: number: 4
Steel wire length: 1000m, 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: Stern
Clearance above deck: 7m and outboard extension: 4m
Safe working load at max. reach: 1tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling: Ctd Winch

Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board

Computer: IBM PC:

Vessel construction and maintenance supervision


Construction supervised by:

Classification Society:
Others, specify:

Published vessel data

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