Vessels and Vehicles - R/V Rachel Carson
More on the R/V Rachel Carson
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SPECIFICATIONS
- Official number: 1148845
- IMO: 8983210
- Gross tonnage: 430 GT ITC; 172 GRT
- Length Overall: 41.1m (135 ft.)
- Beam: 10.4m (34 ft.)
- Draft: 2.7m (9 ft.)
- Horse Power: 1574 HP (787 HP each main engine)
- Speed:10 knots
- Endurance:15,000 NM @10 knots
- Fuel Capacity: 200,626 liters (53,000 gal.)
- Potable Water: 52,995 liters (14,000 gal.)
- Lube Oil: 3,028 liters (800 gal.)
- Sewage: 4,542 liters (1200 gal.)
| ENGINEERING MACHINERY |
- 2 Caterpillar 3412 main engines
- Caterpillar 3126 bow thruster engine
- 2 reduction gears (twin disc)
- 2 150kw Northern Lights gen sets
- 2 Quincy reciprocating air compressor
- 2 Independent redundant hydraulic systems for cranes, capstan, etc.
- 2 Independent redundant hydraulic systems for steering
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| DECK MACHINERY |
- 1 PM43 main ROV crane
- 1 AK25 sea crane
- 1 capstan
- 1 480 Markey Anchor Windlass
- 1Tether Management System: McCartney MASH winch
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| SAFETY EQUIPMENT |
- 4 Fixed Sea Water Hose Stations (2 deck, 2 engine room)
- 1 ACR 121.5/406MHZ EPIRB
- 1 Viking 25-person life raft
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| ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS |
- Call Sign WDF9370
- 3 VHF Icom (Ic M50Z)
- 1 Telex Ship Board Comms System, cw telex BTR 200 wireless
- 1 Raytheon Ray 410 Loud Hailer
- 1 Furuno FR-1510D 72 mile Radar
- 1 Trimble 4000DL Differential GPS
- Furuno 1934C-BB 48 nm radar
- Furuno GD1920C-BB color video plotter
- Taiyo TD-L1630 Automatic Digital Direction Finder (ADDF)
- Furuno FS 1503 SSB radio telephone
- Sperry Navigat 2100 fiber optic gyro compass
- Furuno U-AIS transponder FA-1501
- Furuno SC 50 satellite compass
- Furuno BBWX1 marine weather receiver
- Furuno LS 6100 echo sounder
- NCR-330 Navtex receiver
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Last updated: Mar. 07, 2013
