R/V New Horizon Scientific Equipment
Permanent scientific equipment
| EQUIPMENT | MFGR/MODEL | FREQ (KHz) | NOTES | | ADCP | Narrowband | 150 | | | XBT | Sippican MK 12 | | Digital | | Sub-Bottom Profiler | Knudsen 320 B | 3.5 / 12 | | | Underway Data System | | | Meteorological and Sea Surface | | Ocean Surveyor | Teledyne-RDI | 75 | http://www.rdinstruments.com/surveyor.html |
Other equipment and technical services available on cruise-specific basis.
Use of isotopes is prohibited in ship's laboratories. Isotope isolation
vans are available by request.
Vans: Vans can be carried on the main and winch decks.
Communications: VHF, voice, HF radio voice and TELEX, cellular
telephone voice and FAX, INMARSAT voice, data and FAX.
In-port San Diego phone number: (858) 534-1648
INMARSAT phone number: 011-872-1501554
INMARSAT fax: 011-872--81-1501554
INMARSAT area code is 872 when ship is in Pacific; other codes are 871,
873, or 874 for east Atlantic, west Atlantic, Indian Ocean.
E-mail:
Limited E-mail service is provided through satellite cellular telephone/Inmarsat.
Messages are normally transferred once per day. Contact captain or chief
mate for information.
Future planned upgrades/refits: Complete ethernet network in ship's laboratories, replace Doppler speed
log, and upgrade emergency generator.
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