Deck Equipment

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

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

Davits

• Davits
• 5 Lifeboat gravity davits
• 1 Electrohydraulic vest davit

A-Frame

• Type: Movable
• Quantity: 1
• Drive: Electrohydraulic
• Location: Main Deck, Starboard Quarter
• Clearance over side: 3 ft.

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

Launches and Small Boats

• Aluminum Survey Launch
• Quantity: 4
• Manufacturer: The Boatyard (Jensen)
• Length: 29 ft.
• Propulsion: Diesel
• Special Features: Power isolation protection for scientific equipment.
• 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.

MonArk Skiff

Dive Equipment

• Onboard dive air compressor
• 5-10 NOAA certified divers (typical)