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Beautemps-Beaupré

Owner	Ministry of Defence
Operator	SHOM (SERVICE HYDROGRAPHIQUE ET OCEANOGRAPHIQUE DE LA MARINE)
Contact person	Not available
Address	13, rue du Chatellier CS92803 29228 BREST CEDEX 2 France
Telephone	+33 2 98 22 05 73
Fax	+33 2 98 22 05 91
Website	http://www.shom.fr/les-activites/activites-a-la-mer/les-navires/
Email	webmaster@shom.fr
Observations	--

Main Dimensions
Length	80.64
Draft (m)	6.9
Main Vessel Activity
Main Activity	-1
Operating area	All oceans
Range, Speed and Endurance
Speed Cruise (kt)	12
Speed Max (kt)	14
Endurance (days)	45
Accommodation
Officers	5
Crew	20
Scientists	25
Data Processing Equipment:
Data Processing Computers	yes
CTD Specifications:
CTD Rosette	yes
Engineering Design Particulars
Engines	Engine Number: 1 Engine Make: 4 diesels alternateurs Mitsubishi et un moteur électrique (1.100 kW) + 2 moteurs électriques Alstom Engine Power: 2.200 kw
Electrical Systems	DC Voltages: --
Fixed Equipment
Navigation and Communication:
Navigational Equipment	2 radars de navigation Kongsberg
Satellite Communications	1 Inmarsat
Acoustics and Profiling:
Multibeam	Simrad EM 120; Simrad EM 1002;
Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers	RDI de 38 et 150 kHz
Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision
Charter availability	No
Vessel classification	--
Other equipment specifications	2 hydrographic high-speed motorboats