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Specifications Gunnerus

General information

Name

R/V Gunnerus

Owner

Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU

Designed by

Polarkonsult AS, Norway

Built by

Larsnes Mekaniske Verksted, Norway

Delivery year

2006

Port of Registry

Trondheim, Norway

Classification Society

Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Class notation

DNV +1A1 - Ice C - E0 - R2

Range

Coastal areas out to 20 nautical miles from the coast

Designed and built according to European trade

Daytime personnel capacity

25 incl. crew

Crews cabins / berths

6 / 11

Main dimensions

Length over all

31.25 m

Length between pp

28.90 m

Length in water line

29.90 m

Breadth middle

9.60 m

Breadth extreme

9.90 m

Depth middle main deck

4.20 m

Draught middle

2.70 m

Mast height / antenna

14.85 / 19.70 m

Dead weight

107 t

Capacities

Deck load

45 t

Deck area

72 m2

Fuel oil

44 m3

Fresh water

11 m3

Water ballast

62 m3

Cargo hold

42 m3

Scientific deck equipment and lab facilities

Trawl winches

2 x 6 t (wire: 14 mm / 1000 m)

Net drum

5 m3

Main deck crane

15 m / 35 tm

CTD crane

5 m / 3.3 tm (Water sampler wire: 4 mm / 750 m, CTD wire: 6.5 mm / 750 m)

A-frame

6 t

Hydraulic divers platform

500 kg

Wet lab

13.9 m2

Dry lab

11.8 m2

Computer lab

11.2 m2

Machinery: Diesel electric propulsion

Main generators

3 x 450 kW

Electric propulsion

2 x 500 kW

Bow thrusters

200 kW

Speed at 100 % MCR

12.6 kn

The diesel electric system has been specially designed for low hydroacoustic noise levels. Diesel generators are mounted on a common double elastic frame and one of the generators are mounted in a noise dampening hood for special low noise mode.

Electronic equipment

Dynamic Positioning system

Kongsberg SDP-11

Underwater position/navigation system

Kongsberg HiPap 500

Echo sounder

Furuno FCV-1200: 38, 50, 200 kHz / 2000 m

Radar

FAR 2117BB

Gyro compass

Simrad GC-80-S

Navigation and chartplotter

Furuno T-2026

Olex (under installation)

Contact

Owner:

Norwegian University of
Science and Technology
(NTNU)

Operator:

Norwegian University of
Science and Technology
(NTNU)

Contact:

Svenn Ove Linde

Address:

NTNU Trondhjem Biological
Station, Bynesveien 46
NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway

Telephone:

++ 47 735 91 598
++ 47 918 97 010

Fax:

++ 47 735 91 597

Website:

R/V Gunnerus

Email:

svenn.linde@bio.ntnu.no

NTNU, NO-7491 Trondheim, Telephone +47 73 59 50 00. Contact us
Editorial responsibility: Head of Information Christian Fossen