Characteristics

  • Length overall: 24.90 m
  • Beam: 7.50 m
  • Draught: 3.60 m
  • Displacement: 220 tonnes
  • Gross tonnage: 144.36 UMS
  • Net tonnage: 51 UMS
  • Classification: Bureau Veritas
  • Diesel capacity: 30 m3
  • Range: 10 days at seaCrew: 7
  • Scientists, technicians and hydrographers: up to 11
  • Average operating speed during passages and cruises: 10 knots
  • Average speed during trials: 11 knots
  • Range: 10 days at 11 knots
  • Freshwater ballast: 13.6 m3
  • Wastewater ballast: 3 m3
  • Owner: IFREMER
  • Operator: Genavir
  • Construction: 1997, Socarenam, Boulogne-sur-mer, France
  • Flag: France
  • Type: Fishing vessel specialized in coastal oceanographic research.
  • Call Sign: FQBE
  • MMSI number: 227 091 000

She is a category 2 vessel (up to 200 nautical miles from a safe haven)

Ship’s complement for category 2 navigation is as follows:

  • Crew: 7
  • Special personnel: 8
  • Total: 15 people

Ship’s complement for trips at sea lasting up to twenty-four hours and in accordance with category 3 rules (up to 20 nautical miles from a safe haven).

  • Crew: 8
  • Special personnel: 11
  • Total: 19 people