Name: | JAMES CLARK ROSS |
Type: | Antarctic Research Vessel |
Launched: | 01/12/1990 |
Completed: | 09/1991 |
Builder: | Swan Hunter Shipbuilders Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend Yard |
Yard Number: | 132 |
Dimensions: | 5732grt, 1719nrt, 2917dwt, 99.0 x 18.9 x 6.5(draft) metres |
Engines: | 2 x Oil engines centre, 4SA, 8cyl (320 x 350mm) + electric motors, 8918bhp |
2 x Oil engines wing, 4SA, 6cyl (220 x 240mm) + electric motors, 2896bhp | |
Engines by: | OY Wartsila AB, Waasa |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Reg Number: | 316163; (IMO: 8904496) |
History: | |
09/1991 | Natural Environment Research Council, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands |
1991 | Managers became British Antarctic Survey |
08/2021 | Government of the Ukraine |
01/01/2022 | Renamed NOOSFERA |
No later history known | |
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