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R/V Shinnecock
The R/V SHINNECOCK is designated as a Research Vessel by the U. S. Coast Guard and designed for educational and marine research in the bays and estuaries of Eastern Long Island.
The hull is composed of an open platform deck, 34 ft. by 12-1/2 ft., (supported by 3 pontoons) providing a very stable work platform. A small, deck mounted davit is provided for lowering sampling devices.
Specifications
- Built: 1975 (Rebuilt 1988)
- LOA: 34 ft.
- Beam: 12.5 ft.
- Deck Height Above Water: 2 ft.
- Hull: Fiberglass
- Propulsion: Two 90 HP outboard motors
- Speed: 18 kts.
- Capacity: 18-20 persons
- Fuel Capacity: 56 gal.
- Fuel Consumption: 12 gal./hr. (full speed)
Equipment
| Communications |
VHF Radio |
| Navigation |
GPS
Compass
Depth Sounder |
| Oceanographic |
Plankton nets, trawl nets, bottom grabs, DO meter, etc. |
Owner & Operator
Stony Brook University
School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Stony Brook Southampton
239 Montauk Highway
Southampton, NY 11968
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