Deployment: AV2007_May

2007-05-18 - 2007-05-21 North East Black Sea Platform:R/V Akvanavt (vessel)

Description

 
 RV Akvanavt, Russia
 
 
R/V "Akvanavt" is operated by Southern Branch of the P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SB SIO RAS) in Gelendzhik, Russia.
Commissioning  - 18.08.1976
Displacement, tons - 273
Dimensions, meters - 34.0 x 7.1 x 2.6
Speed max, knots -  8.5
It holds 13 crewmembers and 8 scientists.
The vessel is fitted up with modern navigational systems, research instruments and equipment for complex studies of the Sea.
 
 



Deployment Report


People

Chief Scientist: Dr James Staley
University of Washington