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Roagan

Owner	University of Liverpool; Port Erin Marine Laboratory
Operator	University of Liverpool; Port Erin Marine Laboratory
Contact person	Dr. R.D.M. Nash
Address	School of Biological Sciences The Marine Lab Port Erin Isle of Man IM9 6JA UK
Telephone	+44 01624-832027
Fax	01624-835788
Website	http://www.rvinfobase.eurocean.org/spec/vessel.jsp?id=3886
Email	rdmnash@liv.ac.uk
Observations	--

Main Dimensions
Length	23.75
Draft (m)	3.54
Main Vessel Activity
Main Activity	-1
Operating area	Celtic Seas
Capacities and Working Spaces
Gross Tons	104.44
Area Wetlab (m2)	12.74
Area Drylab	7.75
Water Capacity (m3)	0.0
Free Deck Area (m2)	35.0
Range, Speed and Endurance
Speed Cruise (kt)	10.0
Speed Max (kt)	10.0
Endurance (days)	8.0
Accommodation
Crew	4
Scientists	6
Air Cond (yes/no)	0
Data Processing Equipment:
Data Processing Computers	2 Pentium computers and 1 PC
CTD Specifications:
CTD Capabilities	Yes
Underwater Vehicle Capabilities:
Underwater Vehicles Supported	Yes
Underwater Vehicles Rov	MiniRover Mkl
Engineering Design Particulars
Engines	Engine Number: 2 Engine Make: Diesel; Caterpillar 34067
Electrical Systems	AC Voltage: 240 AC Voltage KVA: 5 AC Voltage Phases: 1 AC Voltage Freq: 50 DC Voltages: -- DC Voltages Max: 24
Fixed Equipment
Navigation and Communication:
Navigational Equipment	Autopilt Wagner; Speed logs; Decca Mk 5 with DGPS supplying data to Furuno RS2000 plotter, radars Furuno; Echosounder
Communications	VHF radios, wideband radio and celinet telephone
Global Positioning System Equipment	Yes
Acoustics and Profiling:
Acoustic Echosounder	Simrad EY200 50 kHz, 120 kHz, 200 kHz, Simrad EY500 38 kHz
Acoustic Sonar	C/Max CM800 sidescan sonar with hf towfish (range 50 - 125 m each side)
Oceanographic:
Winches
Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision
Charter availability	No
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