RV Zephyr
RV Zephyr at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute | |
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Out of service: | Retired in October 2012 |
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Class & type: | Research vessel |
Tonnage: | 119 GRT |
Length: | 79 ft (24 m) |
Beam: | 23 ft 6 in (7.16 m) |
Draught: | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Installed power: | 840 shp |
Speed: | 10 kn (12 mph) |
Range: | 2,500 nmi (2,900 mi) at 10 kn (12 mph) |
RV Zephyr is a research vessel operated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). It is the primary platform of operations for MBARI's AUV program.
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