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Line Drawing of the RONALD H. BROWN

Line Drawing by Bob Hitz


The Ronald H. Brown is a state-of-the-art oceanographic and atmospheric research platform. It was built at Halter Marine, Inc., Moss Point, Mississippi, and commissioned on July 19, 1996. Click on the following links for detailed information about this ship.


Detailed Information


Sister Ships

The Ronald H. Brown and three other research ships were all built to the same basic design. The three sister ships are (Note: These links will take you away from the NOAA Marine Operations Web Site.):


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•  URL: http://www.moc.noaa.gov/rb/specs/index.html
•  Updated: August 12, 2010

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