RRS James Cook

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RRS James Cook is a British Royal Research Ship operated by the National Oceanography Centre, designed for advanced multidisciplinary oceanographic research worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Research Ship
research vessel
beam about 18 meters
builder Fincantieri NERFINISHED
builderCountry Italy NERFINISHED
commissionedYear 2007
country United Kingdom
crewCapacity around 22 crew
deckCount multiple working decks
designFeature ice-strengthened hull
low noise for acoustic surveys
displacement approximately 5400 gross tonnage
dynamicPositioningClass DP2
endurance up to 50 days at sea
equipment A-frame and cranes
CTD rosette systems
ROV handling systems
corers and dredges
multibeam echosounders
sub-bottom profilers
flag United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hasDynamicPositioning yes
hasHelideck yes
homeInstitution National Oceanography Centre, Southampton NERFINISHED
homePort Southampton NERFINISHED
laboratorySpace extensive onboard laboratories
launchYear 2005
length about 89 meters
nameAfter James Cook NERFINISHED
namesakeOccupation British explorer
cartographer
navigator
notableExpedition Mid-Atlantic Ridge research cruises
climate and carbon cycle cruises
subduction zone studies
operator National Oceanography Centre NERFINISHED
Natural Environment Research Council NERFINISHED
propulsionType diesel-electric
purpose global ocean research
multidisciplinary oceanographic research
registration Lloyd’s Register classed vessel
researchArea biological oceanography
chemical oceanography
geological oceanography
geophysics
physical oceanography
scientistCapacity around 32 scientists
shipType oceanographic research ship

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RRS Charles Darwin successor RRS James Cook