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Antedon II

Owner	CNRS - National Center for Scientific Research
Operator	CNRS-INSU - National Center for Scientific Research; Institut National des Sciences de L'Univers
Contact person	Emmanuel Alessandrini
Address	INSU / Division Technique, Bâtiment IFRTP, rue Dumont d''Urville, BP 74, 29280 PLOUZANE France
Telephone	+33 01 45 07 51 72
Fax
Website	http://www.dt.insu.cnrs.fr/flottille/antedon2.php
Email	emmanuel.alessandrini@dt.insu.cnrs.fr
Observations	--

Main Dimensions
Length	16.10
Draft (m)	2.4
Main Vessel Activity
Main Activity	-1
Operating area	Mediterranean Sea
Capacities and Working Spaces
Gross Tons	40.71
Area Wetlab (m2)	3.0
Area Drylab	4.0
Water Capacity (m3)	0.0
Range, Speed and Endurance
Range (n mi)	20.0
Speed Max (kt)	12.0
Endurance (days)	4.0
Accommodation
Crew	3
Scientists	3
Air Cond (yes/no)	0
Engineering Design Particulars
Engines	Engine Number: 1 Engine Make: 6 R 124 SR Engine Power: 375 kW
Electrical Systems	AC Voltage KVA: 15 AC Voltage Phases: 3 AC Voltage Freq: 380 DC Voltages: --
Fixed Equipment
Navigation and Communication:
Navigational Equipment	Radar Furuno M 1832 36 milles; automatic pilot:Robertson AP 35; gyrocompass:Silva
Communications	VHF SMDSM Furuno FM 8500; VHF RT 2048 Sailor
Satellite Communications	Standard C Satellite TT 3020 C
Global Positioning System Equipment	DGPS - MLR FX 412 Pro
Oceanographic:
Winches	Winches (number): 1
Gantry	Gantry Max Load: 1.0
Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision
Vessel Construction	CHANTIERS SAINTE MARIE DE MARSEILLE
Charter availability	No
Vessel classification	--