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R/V Malcolm Baldrige Data

00 Main vessel activity
  Oceanography
01 Institution and vessel
  11 Ocean area where vessel operates: Atlantic Ocean
12 Vessel's flag: USA
13 Owner: Department of Commerce, NOAA
14 Operator:
Contact:
NOAA, Atlantic Marine Center
439 West York St.
Norfolk, VA 23510 USA
Telephone No.: 804 441-6440
Telex No:
Cable address:
Telefax No.:
Email:
15 Vessel's name: Malcolm Baldrige NODC Code: 3175 Call Sign:
16 Yard where built:
17 Year built: 70
18 Institution planning cruise program:
02 Main dimensions 04 Range, speed and endurance
  11 Length OA: 84.80m   11 Range: 11000n. mi.
12 Length BP: 12 Cruising speed: 13.0kts .
13 Breadth: 15.50m 13 Max. speed: 0.0kts.
14 Freeboard to working deck: 0.0m 14 Endurance: 36days
15 Max. draft : 5.60m
03 Capacities and working spaces 05 Accommodation
  11 Gross tonnage: 2802GRT   11 Officers: 14
12/13 Dry cargo holds: 0m3 12 Other crew: 0
14 Fuel: 768m3 13/14 Scientists: 0
15 Fresh water: 94m3 15 Airconditioned: yes
16 Ballast water:
17 Wet laboratories (total area): 13m2
18 Dry laboratories (total area): 99m2
19 Hold for fresh fish:
20 Hold for frozen fish:
21 Refrigerated sea water tanks:
22 Bait tanks:
23 Fresh water generator capacity: 26m3
24 Free working deck area: 0m2
25 Space for container laboratory: 0m x 0m
06 Design Particulars
  10 Hull materials
  Steel
20 Energy sources
  21 Main engine(s): number: 2 make: Diesel model:
22 Power (BHP) each main engine: 3200at 0rpm
23 Diameter and max. rpm propeller: 3.200m 0rpm
24 Total power auxiliary diesels: 0HP
25 Electrical systems
25.1 AC Voltage: 0 / 450V, total 99kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
25.2 AC Voltage: / 220V, total 0kVA, 3phase, 60Hz
25.3 DC Voltage: 0V, total 0V
25.4 Stabilized system for scientific equipment: 0VAC 0AMP 0Hz
30 Storage 40 Manoeuvring and propulsion
  31 Fish in bulk   41 CP Propeller
32 Fish on ice 42 Side thruster
33 Chilled sea water 42.1 Bow 42.2 Side
34 Refrigerated sea water 43 Propeller nozzle
35 Cold storage of samples 43.1 Fixed 43.2 Steering
36 Water samples 44 Dynamic positioning
37 Geological samples 45 Bow anchor(s)
38 Biological samples 46 Stern anchor(s)
39 Space for portable instruments 47 Deepsea anchor
07 Fixed equipment
  10 Navigation and communication
  Nav. equip: Radar Loran SatNav Gyro DopLog
Comms: SatCom
Comm sat:
GPS:
20 Acoustic
  22 Echosounders for scientific research: 0kHz
24 Sonar:
27 Provisions for silent ship operation:
30 Fishing
40 Oceanographic
  41 Oceanographic winches: number: 5
41.1 Steel wire length: 9000m, safe working load: 0tons
41.2 Conducting cable length: 0m, safe working load: 0tons
41.3 Other, specify: Ocean. Winch length: 9999m safe working load: 0tons
42 Winch for bottom sampling, wire length: 9999m, safe working load: 0tons
44 Gantry
44.1 Position: Stern, Midships
44.2 Clearance above deck: 0m and outboard extension: 4m
44.3 Safe working load at max. reach: 0tons
45 Crane
45.1 Position: Stern, Midships
45.2 Max reach: 9m and outboard extension: 0m
45.3 Safe working load at max. reach: 2tons
46 Other winches for instruments or sampling: Magnetometer Winch (250 M)
50 Electronic data processing equipment permanently available on board
  51/52 Computers: MICROVAX: CURRENT PROFILER, SHIPBOARD ENVIRONMENTAL ACQUISITION SYSTEM (SEAS)
60 Fish preservation
70 Workboats and other auxiliary craft carried by vessel
08 Use of vessel
  10 Fishing methods
20 Fisheries research and development
30 Marine sciences
  31Physical oceanography
32 Chemical oceanography
33 Biological oceanography
34 Meteorology
35 Geology
36 Geophysics
37 Pollution
13 Vessel construction and maintenance supervision
  10 Construction supervised by:
  11 Classification Society:
12 Others, specify:
14 Published vessel data
  10 Magazine: Ships Of The Noaa Fleet Issue: 0 Date: 01-jun-1989
Last modified: 2021-03-17T18:30:24Z