Cranes and Booms |
- Telescoping Boom Crane
- Quantity: 2
- Manufacturer: Skagit
- Drive: Electrohydraulic
- Location: Foredeck, Port and Starboard
- Boom length: 25 ft.
- Lifting capacity: 2,500 lbs. (boom extended)
- Fixed Length Crane
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: Skagit
- Drive: Electric
- Location: Aft Mast
- Boom length: 40 ft.
- Lifting capacity: 5,000 lbs
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Fixed Length Aft Crane |
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Winches |
- Oceanographic Winch
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: Northern Line
- Drive: Electrohydraulic
- Location: Main Deck, Starboard Quarter
- Line speed: 0-400 ft./min.
- Maximum pull: 1,000 lbs.
- Drum capacity: 30,000 ft. of 3/16 in. wire rope
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Davits |
- Davits
- 5 Lifeboat gravity davits
- 1 Electrohydraulic vest davit
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The launches are brought in and secured in the davits after a day’s work.
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A-Frame |
- Type: Movable
- Quantity: 1
- Drive: Electrohydraulic
- Location: Main Deck, Starboard Quarter
- Clearance over side: 3 ft.
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Stbd A-Frame |
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Ground Tackle |
- Bower Anchor
- Quantity: 2
- Type: Stockless
- Weight: 4,850 lbs
- Anchor Chain
- Quantity: 2
- Size and type: 1 3/8 inch stud link
- Length: 165 fathoms
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Launches and Small Boats |
- Aluminum Survey Launch
- Quantity: 4
- Manufacturer: All-American Marine
- Length: 29 ft.
- Propulsion: Diesel
- Special Features: Power isolation protection for scientific equipment, generators, aft A-frame for scientific equipment deployment
- Aluminum Survey Launch
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: The Boatyard (Jensen)
- Length: 29 ft.
- Propulsion: Diesel/Jet Drive
- Special Features: Power isolation protections for scientific equipment.
- Aluminum Survey Launch
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: American Eagle (Munson)
- Length: 29 ft.
- Propulsion: Diesel/Hamilton Jet Drive
- Special Features: Power isolation protections for scientific equipment.
- Aluminum Open Boat
- Quantity: 1
- Manufacturer: SeaArk
- Length: 19 ft.
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Jensen Survey Launch
MonArk Skiff |
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Dive Equipment |
- Onboard dive air compressor
- 5-10 NOAA certified divers (typical)
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