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The names of NOAA ships are preceded by the prefix "NOAAS" (for "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ship") and followed by a unique hull classification symbol, or "hull number," made up of a letter indicating whether the vessel is a research ship (R) or survey ship (S), followed by a three-digit number.
NOAA Research Ship Ka'Imimana (R-333). NOAAS Rainier with her namesake, Mount Rainier, in the background. NOAAS Bell M. Shimada; NOAAS David Starr Jordan (Class IV) NOAAS Delaware II (Class IV) NOAAS Fairweather (Class II) NOAAS Ferdinand R. Hassler (Class II) NOAAS Gordon Gunter (Class III) NOAAS Hi'ialakai (Class III) NOAAS Henry B. Bigelow ...
On 30 April and 1 May 2017, the NOAA research ship NOAAS Oscar Dyson (R 224) surveyed an area in the Bering Sea off Dalnoi Point on the northwestern tip of St. George Island in the Pribilof Islands in a search for the wreck of the 92-foot (28.0 m) crab-fishing boat Destination, which had capsized and sunk in the area with the loss of her entire ...
NOAAS Discoverer is an American oceanographic research vessel scheduled to enter commissioned service in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in 2026. She is under construction, with completion anticipated in 2026. She is the second NOAA ship to bear the name Discoverer.
The NOAA ordered a new small research vessel in 2004, with Teknicraft of New Zealand designing the ship. In May 2007, All American Marine began construction of the ship in Washington state, and launched the vessel on 15 January 2008. Following sea trials, the ship was christened Manta in Galveston, Texas, on 27 June 2008. [1] [2]
NOAAS Delaware II (R 445) was a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fisheries research vessel in commission from 1970 to 2012. Prior to her NOAA career, she was in commission in the fleet of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service ' s Bureau of Commercial Fisheries from 1968 to 1970 as US FWS Delaware II.
At 274 feet (84 m) in length, Ronald H. Brown is the largest vessel in the NOAA fleet. Her hull is hardened against ice to allow for Arctic and Antarctic research. The ship has a total of 59 bunk spaces and can seat 30 at a time in her mess room. The ship also includes a two-bed hospital facility. [3]
Thomas G. Thompson-class oceanographic research ships of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (1 P) U Ships transferred from the United States Navy to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (1 C, 4 P)