Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY R/V Professor Vodyanitskiy .

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

R/V Professor Vodyanitskiy

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Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Owner: Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas Operator: Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas Flag: Ukraine Port of registration: Sevastopol

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

R/V Professor Vodyanitskiy was built in 1976 in Turku, Finland

In operation since 1976

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Length Overall 68.86 meters

Beam Overall 12.40 meters

Shipboard height 6.03 meters

Draft 4.75 meters

Light draught 3.70 meters

Gross tonnage 1498 Tons

Deadweight 550 Tons

Fuel Capacity 300 Tons

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Fuel Consumption 6.5 Tons/day, normal cruise

Potable Water 260 Tons, RO Unit 10 Tons/day

Autonomy 30 days

Max. Speed 13.5 knots

Cruising Speed 12 knots

Range 12000 n.m.

Navigation area unlimited

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Mediterranean, 1982 Tropic Atlantic, 1989

Tropic Atlantic, 1984 Black Sea, 1986

History

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Number of cruises per year

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1977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007

Only Black Sea cruises

History

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Classification: Shipping Register of UkraineNormal Complement:23 ship's crew 37 other (including 28 for guestscientists and CIME/IBSS scientific crew&technicians)Propulsion:Deutz RBV6M358 diesel engine, 2000 hp @ 315 rpm driving KaMeWa props with combinator-constant rpm change over valveBow Thruster:Janstrem OZFNBH574, powered by electric 150 hp @ 1465 rpm Siemence reversive 3-speed motorGenerators:(3) 315 hp @ 1500 rpm Poyaud UD-25L6, 200 kVAShip’s network:380/220 V, 50 HzStabilized network:220 V, 50 Hz, 25 kVA

Complete renovation in 2007

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Special facilitiesCentralized air conditioning/ventilation of berthing spacesLocal heating of berthing spacesHeating of outer tanks for potable water

Navigation Equipment:FURUNO GP-80, GPS-500 Navigator satellite navigation systems, NMEA outputSimrad LC Loran C, Decca NavigatorPath findersNavigation mapper Plath 705 LNG(2) Furuno Radar Nayada-5 Radar Magnetic Compass(2) Gyro CompassSimrad Doppler Speed/Distance Log

Communications Equipment:Call letters ENQTGMDSS ID 272004000, area А1, А2, А3

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Deck Equipment:A-frame on stern, 8 ton capacity @ 3 meters outreach(2) Crane 3 ton capacity @ 9.5 meters outreachCapstan at stern(2) Anchor windlassWinches: (2) 3 tons hydrographic with current-collecting device for CTD (2100 meters cable), towed instrumens (1800 meters cable) etc., (2) 3 tons and 0.5 ton for nets or water samplers, trawl 2х4 tons @ 0-120 meters/min rope 20 mm 3000 metersfor geological sampling etc

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Laboratories5 Dry labs (70.8 sq. m.)

Sedimentology (wet) lab (9.5 sq. m.)Photographic (dark) lab (4.5 sq. m.)

Oceanographic lab (13.5 sq. m.)Video & Computer Lab (10 sq. m.)

Acoustic Lab (10.5 sq. m.)Radioisotopic Lab(11.5 sq. m.)

Outdoor Covered Deck Workarea (45 sq. m.)Briefing room with VCR, TV, stereo (53 sq. m.)

Distillator Room

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Scientific Equipment:

CTD/Fluorescence instrument MARK-III NEIL BROWN coupled the ROSETTE-system with 12x10L GoFlo-bottles TV submersible vehicle MiniRover MK-IISearchlight sonar FURUNO CH-16 coupled to NTSC VCRSimrad EK-500 scientific echo-sounder with PC-based softwareAutomatic liquid-scintillation beta counters1209-Rack-Beta or 1410-Wallac BetaThe photo-copy machineLaboratory double-distillated water deviceFive laboratory exhausting hoodsLaboratory freezers and refrigeratorsSeawater supply in all the laboratories

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

Scientific Equipment:

After the vessel reequipment the following scientific equipment will be established:- Personal computers (PC) - 9 pieces;- The station satellite Internet of communication Nera Inmarsat Fleet F77, which has the Internet speed of 64 kilobyte /second . At global scope of a terrestrial surface is from 78 N Up to 78 S;- Echo sounder Furuno FCV-1200L with frequencies 50 kHz, 88 kHz and 200 kHz, with the range of depths up to 4000 m, the structure analysis opportunity and density of a ground;-The underwater operated television camera (TV submersible vehicle) Mini Rover MKII with depth of immersing up to 65 m. -The meteorological information receiver Furuno Navtex NX 700-A;

Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas NAS Ukraine

R/V PROFESSOR VODYANITSKIY

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