R/V Yuzhmorgeologiya

The R/V Yuzhmorgeologiya is an ice class ship, capable of stable operations in extreme conditions.  The ship and shipowner are fully trained, certified and operating in accordance with ISM (International Safety Management) standards. All personnel, equipment and operations are in full compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, GMDSS, COLREG-72, ILLC 1966/88, and STCW-78.
 

Deck Layouts for the Yuzhmorgeologiya are shown here. 

Specifications Dry Laboratories
Year of Construction 1985 Computing center
Length, Overall 104.5 m Navigation room
Beam 16.0 m Photo development
Light/Loaded draft 4.5 m/5.8 m Map preparation
Displacement (Load Light) 5626t, max Hydrochemical
Fuel stock 1220t Acoustic/seismic
Endurance 90 days (fuel) Samples preparation/drying
70 days (provisions) Underwater equipment
Cruising range 21,000 miles Biological
Engine power 2 x 3500 h.p. Lithological/mineralogical
Thrusters 1 x 500 h.p. Magnetic tapes storage room
Speed (cruising/max.) 10/14 knots Equipment & samples storage
Register Class (Russian) KM*L2 1 A2
Ice class: 30%
floating ice

 

Wet Laboratories Service Workshops
Geological Mechanical
Microbiological Electromechanical
Grinding Computing center equipment repair
Chemical-Analytical Shipwright's
  Arc and gas welding
Photo and TV equipment maintenance

 

Deployment/Handling Systems
A-Frame 16.0 t
J-Frames (2) 1.2 t each
Cranes (4) 3.6 t each
Traction winch 160 kN
Trawl winches (2) 16 t max ea.
Geophysical winches (2) 8 kN each
Geophysical winch 6 kN
Geophysical winch 5 kN
Air gun winch 18 kN
Other winches (2) 11.2 t each

 

Navigation/Communications Systems
Integrated Navigation System
Scientific survey echo sounders
GPS (Furuno)
Subsea acoustic navigation (optional)
Radar (Furuno), 2 gyros
GMDSS, Furuno
NMARSAT B

 

Accommodations  
Accommodations 91
Customer accommodations 30
Dining Room 40
Ward Room 14
Gymnasium  
Sauna  
Private laundry facilities  
Air conditioning & heating sys.  
Fresh water generation system  
Infirmary, surgery, pharmacy  

 

Research & Survey Systems
See separate listing for specifications on sonar, video/photographic, seismic, coring, sampling, oceanographic instrumentation systems.

 

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