| Status | 
            Operating
             | 
         
        
            | Main activity | 
            -1
             | 
         
        
            | Operating area | 
            Other
             | 
         
        
            | Country | 
            United Kingdom
             | 
         
        
            | ICES code  | 
            74TC
             | 
         
        
            | NODC code  | 
             
             | 
         
        
            | Call sign  | 
            GTTA
             | 
         
        
            | Year built  | 
            1966
             | 
         
        
            | Homeport | 
             
             | 
         
        
            | Length | 
            56.55 m | 
         
        
            | Avail. for charter | 
            No
             | 
         
        
            | Last update | 
            25.02.2010
             | 
         
     
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            | Colonel Templer
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Contact Information 
    
        | Owner | 
        Ministry of Defence (MoD)
         | 
     
    
        | Operator | 
        MoD, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, Farnborough
         | 
     
    
        | Contact person | 
        Facility Manager, RV Colonel Templer
         | 
     
    
        | Address | 
        MoD, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, Air Systems Sector, MSDZ2 Bldg P161, 
 D.E.R.A. Farnborough, Farnborough
 Hants GU14 6TD, UK
     |  
    
        | Telephone | 
        +44 (0)1252-393916
         | 
     
    
        | Fax | 
        +44 (0)1252-376058
         | 
     
    
        | Website | 
        
            
            http://www.marine.gov.uk/colonel_templer.htm
            
            
         | 
     
    
        | Email | 
        
            
             
            
            
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        | Observations | 
        --
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Technical Details 
    | Main Dimensions | 
 
    | Length | 
    56.55
     | 
 
| Draft (m) | 5.6 |  
    | Main Vessel Activity | 
 
    | Main Activity | 
    -1
     | 
 
    | Operating area | 
    Other
     | 
 
    | Capacities and Working Spaces | 
 
| Gross Tons | 1005.0 |  
| Area Drylab | 80.3 |  
| Free Deck Area (m2) | 143.0 |  
| Space Cont Labs Supported | One 6.15 m x 2.46 m container, and one 12.3 m x 2.46 |  
    | Range, Speed and Endurance | 
 
| Speed Cruise (kt) | 11.0 |  
| Speed Max (kt) | 13.5 |  
| Endurance (days) | 30 |  
    | Accommodation | 
 
| Officers | 6 |  
| Crew | 8 |  
| Scientists | 12 |  
    | Data Processing Equipment: | 
 
| Data Processing Computers | yes |  
    | Engineering Design Particulars | 
 
    | Engines | 
    
        Engine Number: 2 
        Engine Make: Cummins KTA38G4M, Hill Graham Thyristor 
        
        
        
        
     | 
 
    | Electrical Systems | 
    
        AC Voltage: 440/240/115 VAC 
        AC Voltage KVA: 150/50/12/5/5/3.5 
        AC Voltage Phases: 3/1/1/ 1/3 
        AC Voltage Freq: 60/400 
        
        
        
        DC Voltages: -- 
        
     | 
 
    | Fixed Equipment | 
 
    | Navigation and Communication: | 
 
| Navigational Equipment | Radrs, Gyro, speed log, autopilot, Fully integrated navigation system based on RACAL SKYFIX connected to TRANSAS ECDIS. |  
    | Acoustics and Profiling: | 
 
| Acoustic Echosounder | Raytheon JFV 200 |  
| Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers | yes   |  
    | Oceanographic: | 
 
    | Crane | 
    
        Crane Location: Boat Deck Port and Main Deck Starboard 2.3 tonnes at 10m 
        
        Crane Max Load (tons): 1.0 
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     | 
 
    | Vessel Construction and Maintenance Supervision | 
 
| Vessel Construction | Hall Russell & Co., Aberdeen, Soctland, UK |  
    | Charter availability | 
    No
     | 
 
    | Vessel classification | 
    --
     | 
 
 
 
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