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Name |
SAM SIMON |
Previous names |
1993 - 2010 Seifu Maru 2010 - 09/2012 Kaiko Maru No.8 09/2012 - 12/2012 New Atlantis |
Type |
Research vessel |
IMO-number |
9053452 |
Call sign |
PA6615 |
Flag |
The Netherlands |
Port of registry |
Rotterdam |
Previous flags |
1993 - 2010 Japan, Maizuru 2010 - 2012 Japan - Call sing: JIVB 2012 - 2013 Tuvalu, Funafuti - Call sign: T2FS4 2012 - 2013 Australia, Melbourne - Call sign: VJN4108 |
GT |
484 t |
DWT |
Summer: 323 t |
Length |
55,50 m |
Breadth |
9,80 m |
Draught |
3,50 m |
Depth |
4,30 m |
Speed |
Service: 12,9 knots Max.: 16,0 knots |
Built |
1993 |
Keel laid |
06/04/1992 |
Launch date |
11/08/1992 |
Date of completion |
22/01/1993 |
Builder |
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Tokyo Japan |
Yard number |
3035 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Hull type |
Single hull |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x Akasaka A31 - 4 stroke single acting 6cylinder 310 x 600 mm combustion engine Mcr 1.324 kW / 1.800 hp at 290 rpm Builder: Akasaka Tekkosho KK (Akasaka Diesel Ltd.) - Japan |
Propellers |
1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 290 rpm |
Bow thruster |
1x Controllable tunnel thruster, Forward |
Tank capacities |
Fuel: 200 t |
Operator |
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society |
Owner |
New Atlantis Ventures LLC |
Previous names & owners |
|
Renamed |
01/2022 Age Of Union The Netherlands - Call sign: PA6615 Manager: Sea Shepherd Conservation - USA Owner: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society fleet |
Latest data adjustment |
05 June 2023 |