RV Atair
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RV Atair is a research vessel owned and operated by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany (BSH). She entered service in 2021 and replaces a 1987-built research vessel also named Atair. [1]
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Atair conducting sea trials in June 2020 | |
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Germany | |
Name | RV Atair |
Owner | Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany |
Operator | Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany |
Port of registry | Germany |
Builder | Fassmer Werft and German Naval Yards |
Cost | €113.8 million |
Laid down | December 2017 |
Launched | February 2019 |
In service | April 2021 |
Homeport | Hamburg |
Identification | IMO number: 9835496 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Research vessel |
Length | 75 m (246 ft) |
Beam | 16.8 m (55 ft) |
Draft | 5 m (16 ft) |
Installed power | Wärtsilä dual fuel |
Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h) |
Crew |
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