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The data below is included for archival purposes. AquariusShip Name: Aquarius (USA) US NODC Code: 32AQ University of Maryland Contact: Bruce Cornwall Operator: University of Maryland, Center for Environmental Science, Research Fleet Operations, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, P.O. Box 38, Solomons, MD 20688 Phone: (410) 326-7358 Fax: (410) 326-7342 Cable: Email: rfo@cbl.umces.edu Length (M): 19.81 Range (n. mi.): 500 Crew: 1 Beam (M): 4.88 Endurance (days): 3 Officers: 1 Draft (M): 1.68 Cruise speed (kt): 17.0 Scientists: 4 Gross Tons: 53 Max. speed (kt): 20.0 Air Cond.: yes Power (HP): 930 Aux. Power (HP): Main vessel activity Oceanography Fisheries Hydrography Pollution Monitoring Year built: 64 Ocean area where vessel operates: Atlantic, Northwest Capacities and working spaces Dry cargo holds: 0m3 Fuel: 5m3 Fresh water: 1m3 Wet laboratories (total area): 0m2 Dry laboratories (total area): 10m2 Fresh water generator capacity: 0m3 Freeboard to working deck: 1.5m Free working deck area: 31m2 Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m Design Particulars Hull materials: Alum'm Energy sources Main engine(s): number: 2 make: Diesel model: Power (BHP) each main engine: 930 at 2100rpm Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 0.810m 1000rpm Total power auxiliary diesels: 0HP Electrical systems AC Voltage: 240/ 120V, total 30kVA, 1phase, 60Hz AC Voltage: 0/ 0V, total 0kVA, 0phase, 0Hz DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz Fixed equipment Navigation and communication Nav. equip: Radar Loran EMLog Comms: Comm sat: GPS: Acoustic Echosounders for scientific research: 200kHz 37kHz Sonar: Provisions for silent ship operation: Oceanographic Oceanographic winches: number: 2 Steel wire length: 300m, safe working load: 1tons Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons Trawl winch length: 300m, safe working load: 1tons Other, specify: length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons Gantry Position: Stern Clearance above deck: 5m and outboard extension: 3m Safe working load at max. reach: 1tons Crane Position: Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 0m Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons Other winches for instruments or sampling: Hand Operated Bit Winches Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board Computer: Vessel construction and maintenance supervision Construction supervised by: Classification Society: Others, specify: USCG Published vessel data Magazine: Sea Technology |