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The FK 'Senckenberg'

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Length:  29.5 m
Width:  7.6 m
Draught:  2.7m
Displacement:  165 BRT
Main engine:  470 PS (345 kW)
Duration at sea:  10 days
Operational area:  North Sea, Baltic Sea, English Channel, Irish Sea


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Crew:  5 berths
Scientists:  5 berths
Max. speed:  10 Kn
Generators:  80 kVA, 380/220 V
Fuel capacity:  25 t diesel
Fresh water:  15 t
Classification:  Germanic Lloyd (GL) 100 A/4
                             "K" small fishing vessel 

 

Equipment
Main deck
- hydraulic folding crane, 8.8 m reach
  large winch, 200 m wire, 2.5 t
  small winch, 100 m wire, 0.5 t
-deck space for two 6 m work boats or
  one work boat plus one 10' container

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Communication
Mobile cellphon, GMDSS-USW, SW-transmitter/receiver, NAVTEX
computer network



Aft deck
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hydraulic crane, 6 m reach
  100 m wire, 1 t
- capstan to haul nets and berthing ropes 




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Navigation
D-GPS, GPS, daylight radar, elektronic chart, autopilot, two-frequency echo-sounder, digital seabed classification, digital 450 kHz multibeam echo-sounder




 

 

Last update: 09/09/2006