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Takuyo

Ship Name: Takuyo (Japan)                              US NODC Code: 49TK

Contact: Dr. Osamu Yamada,Director
Operator: JODC, Hydrographic Department, Maritime Safety Agency
         5-3-1 Tsukiji Chuo-Ku
         Tokyo 104  Japan
  Phone: 81 3354138
    Fax: 335427174
  Cable:
  Email:

Length (M):  96.05       Range (n. mi.):     11500        Crew:
Beam (M):                Endurance (days):      15        Officers:
Draft (M):    4.91       Cruise speed (kt):    0.0        Scientists:
Gross Tons:   2481       Max. speed (kt):     16.5        Air Cond.:     yes
Power (HP):              Aux. Power (HP):

Main vessel activity
     Oceanography Geology Hydrography
     Year built: 0
     Ocean area where vessel operates: Pacific Ocean
Capacities and working spaces
     Dry cargo holds:                     0m3
     Fuel:                                0m3
     Fresh water:                         0m3
     Wet laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Dry laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Fresh water generator capacity:      0m3
     Freeboard to working deck:         0.0m
     Free working deck area:              0m2
     Space for container laboratory:      0m x     0m
Design Particulars
     Hull materials: Steel
Energy sources
     Main engine(s): number:  0 make:           model:
     Power (BHP) each main engine:  at      0rpm
     Diameter and max. rpm propeller:      0.000m       0rpm
     Total power auxiliary diesels:      0HP
Electrical systems
     AC Voltage:      0/   450V, total    400kVA,      3phase,      0Hz
     AC Voltage:      0/   450V, total    165kVA,      3phase,      0Hz
     DC Voltage:      0V, total      0V
     Stabilized system for scientific equipment:      0VAC      0AMP      0Hz
Fixed equipment
     Navigation and communication
     Nav. equip: Radar Loran Decca SatNav Gyro DopLog
     Comms: Fax SatCom
     Comm sat:
     GPS:
Acoustic
     Echosounders for scientific research:      0kHz
     Sonar:
     Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
     Oceanographic winches:   number:  0
       Steel wire length:            0m, safe working load:      0tons
       Conducting cable length:      0m, safe working load:      0tons
       Trawl winch length:           0m, safe working load:      0tons
       Other, specify:
                   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:
       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:
       Others, specify:
Published vessel data
     Magazine: