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The data below is included for archival purposes.
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Ship Name: Lough Foyle (UK) US NODC Code: Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland
Contact: Mr. J. C. Walsh
Operator: G. Heyn & Sons Ltd.
10-14 Victoria Street
Belfast BT13GP UK
Phone: 232 230581
Fax: 231367
Cable:
Email:
Length (M): 43.50 Range (n. mi.): 2500 Crew: 7
Beam (M): 9.40 Endurance (days): 10 Officers: 7
Draft (M): 4.60 Cruise speed (kt): 10.0 Scientists: 7
Gross Tons: 546 Max. speed (kt): 14.0 Air Cond.: yes
Power (HP): 1200 Aux. Power (HP): 600
Main vessel activity
Oceanography Fisheries
Year built: 74
Ocean area where vessel operates: Irish Sea; Celtic Sea; Biscay Gulf
Capacities and working spaces
Dry cargo holds: 0m3
Fuel: 51m3
Fresh water: 58m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 30m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 26m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 2m3
Freeboard to working deck: 2.0m
Free working deck area: 0m2
Space for container laboratory: 3m x 8m
Design Particulars
Hull materials: Steel
Energy sources
Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 1200 at 900rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 2.550m 233rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 600HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 0/ 380V, total 150kVA, 3phase, 50Hz
AC Voltage: 0/ 240V, total 25kVA, 1phase, 50Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 115VAC 4AMP 60Hz
Fixed equipment
Navigation and communication
Nav. equip: Radar Loran Decca SatNav Gyro DopLog
Comms: Fax
Comm sat:
GPS:
Acoustic
Echosounders for scientific research: 38kHz 200kHz
Sonar: Fisheries
Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
Oceanographic winches: number: 3
Steel wire length: 7000m, safe working load: 2tons
Conducting cable length: 3000m, safe working load: 1tons
Trawl winch length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
Other, specify: Towing Cable
length: 1000m, safe working load: 2tons
Gantry
Position: Stern
Clearance above deck: 6m and outboard extension: 3m
Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
Crane
Position: Stern
Clearance above deck: 8m and outboard extension: 7m
Safe working load at max. reach: 1tons
Other winches for instruments or sampling:
Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board
Computer: 2 TANDON 10MZ IBM AT MODEL 40
PLUS; Both with 60MB Tape Sreamer
Vessel construction and maintenance supervision
Construction supervised by:
Classification Society: BUREAU VERITAS
Others, specify:
Published vessel data
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