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Tokai Maru

Ship Name: Tokai Maru (Japan)                          US NODC Code:

Contact:
Operator: Tokai University
         3-20-1 Orido,Shimizu-Shi
         Shizuoka 424  Japan
  Phone:
    Fax:
  Cable:
  Email:

Length (M):  87.98       Range (n. mi.):                  Crew:           37
Beam (M):    12.80       Endurance (days):                Officers:
Draft (M):    4.80       Cruise speed (kt):   17.0        Scientists:
Gross Tons:   2174       Max. speed (kt):     19.0        Air Cond.:     yes
Power (HP):   5000       Aux. Power (HP):

Main vessel activity
     Oceanography
     Year built: 92
     Ocean area where vessel operates:
Capacities and working spaces
     Dry cargo holds:                     0m3
     Fuel:                              401m3
     Fresh water:                       185m3
     Wet laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Dry laboratories (total area):       0m2
     Fresh water generator capacity:     50m3
     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:  2 make: Diesel    model:
     Power (BHP) each main engine:   5000 at      0rpm
     Diameter and max. rpm propeller:      3.000m       0rpm
     Total power auxiliary diesels:      0HP
Electrical systems
     AC Voltage:      0/   445V, total    600kVA,      3phase,     60Hz
     AC Voltage:      0/   445V, total    600kVA,      3phase,     60Hz
     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:     12kHz
     Sonar: Geological
     Provisions for silent ship operation:
Oceanographic
     Oceanographic winches:   number:  4
       Steel wire length:         8000m, 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: Ctd Winch,6000 Meter,Dia 7.4 Mm

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:


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