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Ferdows I Vessel Data


Vessel and Contact Information

Ferdows I (Iran)

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Year built: 89

Main vessel activity

Fisheries
Ocean area where vessel operates: Persian Gulf; Oman Gulf

Main dimensions

Length OA: 45.44m
Breadth: 10.08m
Freeboard to working deck: 0.0m
Max. draft: 3.80m

Capacities and working spaces

Gross tonnage: 685GRT
Dry cargo holds: 0m3
Fuel: 200m3
Fresh water: 28m3
Wet laboratories (total area): 0m2
Dry laboratories (total area): 0m2
Fresh water generator capacity: 4m3
Free working deck area: 0m2
Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m

Range, speed and endurance

Range:
Cruising speed: 10.0kts.
Max. speed: 12.0kts.
Endurance: 25days

Accommodation

Officers: 4
Other crew: 16
Scientists: 8
Airconditioned: yes

Design Particulars

Hull materials:

Steel

Energy sources

Main engine(s): number: 1 make: Diesel model:
Power (BHP) each main engine: 1600at 750rpm
Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 0.000m 0rpm
Total power auxiliary diesels: 0HP
Electrical systems
AC Voltage: 0 / 240V, total 237kVA, 1phase, 50Hz
AC Voltage: / 240V, total 237kVA, 0phase, 0Hz
DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz

Fixed equipment

Navigation and communication

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

Acoustic

Echosounders for scientific research: 38kHz 120kHz
Sonar: Fisheries
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
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:
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: SUN SPARC 1:

Vessel construction and maintenance supervision


Construction supervised by:

Classification Society:
Others, specify:

Published vessel data

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