NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson

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NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson is a modern fisheries and oceanographic research vessel operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to study marine ecosystems, fish stocks, and ocean conditions, primarily in Alaskan waters.

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instanceOf NOAA ship
research vessel
affiliation Alaska Fisheries Science Center
National Marine Fisheries Service
surface form: NOAA Fisheries
builder VT Halter Marine
callsign WTEE
commissionedIn 2005
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crewCapacity approximately 24 crew
flag United States of America
surface form: United States
hasFeature acoustic instrumentation
low-noise design for acoustic surveys
oceanographic winches and cranes
trawl handling equipment
wet and dry laboratories
homeport Kodiak, Alaska
hullMaterial steel
IMONumber 9304497
launchedIn 2003
length approximately 64 meters
MMSINumber 369907000
monitors ecosystem indicators in the North Pacific
groundfish populations
walleye pollock stocks
namedAfter Oscar E. Dyson NERFINISHED
operatedBy Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
surface form: NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
operator National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
surface form: NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
primaryAreaOfOperation Alaskan waters
Bering Sea
Gulf of Alaska
primaryMission fisheries research
oceanographic research
propulsionType diesel-electric
registeredPort United States of America
surface form: United States
scientistBerths approximately 15 scientists
supportsActivity ecosystem-based fisheries management
stock assessment surveys
type fisheries survey vessel
usedFor acoustic surveys of fish populations
assessment of fish stocks
climate and ecosystem research
hydrographic measurements
monitoring ocean conditions
study of marine ecosystems
trawl sampling
vesselClass Fisheries Survey Vessel (FSV) class

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NOAA fleet hasComponent NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson
NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada shipClass NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson
this entity surface form: NOAAS Oscar Dyson-class fisheries survey vessel