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Sea Vigil

Owner	Environment Agency, National Marine Service
Operator	Environment Agency, National Marine Service
Contact person	Anthony Branch
Address	Environment Agency - Anglian Region Kingfisher House - Orton Goldhay Peterborough Cambridgeshire PE2-5ZR
Telephone	+44(0)1243 555906
Fax	+44(0)1733 464472
Website	http://www.marine.gov.uk/sea_vigil.htm
Email	branca.PETERBOROUGH1.AN@environment-agency.gov.uk
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Main Dimensions
Length	16.40
Freeboard to Work Deck (m)	0.6
Draft (m)	1.7
Main Vessel Activity
Main Activity	-1
Operating area	North Sea
Capacities and Working Spaces
Gross Tons	49.79
Water Capacity (m3)	0.0
Free Deck Area (m2)	19.0
Range, Speed and Endurance
Speed Cruise (kt)	8.5
Speed Max (kt)	9.9
Endurance (days)	2.0
Accommodation
Officers	1
Crew	1
Scientists	6
Air Cond (yes/no)	0
Data Processing Equipment:
Data Processing Computers	Qubit Trac C
Engineering Design Particulars
Electrical Systems	AC Voltage: 240/240 AC Voltage KVA: 16/9 AC Voltage Phases: 1/1 DC Voltages: -- DC Voltages Max: 24
Fixed Equipment
Navigation and Communication:
Navigational Equipment	Radars: Racal BT 360/4 ; Satellite Navigator: DGPS ; Echo Sounder: JMC V–7 Colour ; Speed Logs: JMC DL–100 ; Autopilot: Robertson AP45 ; Gyro Compasses: Robertson RGC50
Global Positioning System Equipment	DGPS
Acoustics and Profiling:
Acoustic Echosounder	Atlas Deso 15
Oceanographic:
Winches
Crane	Crane Location: Starboard Rear Deck Crane Max Load (tons): 0.6
Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision
Charter availability	Yes
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