Stony Brook Southampton
Marine Station

The R/V PECONIC is a U. S. Coast Guard-inspected catamaran, houseboat-style vessel for operation in protected bays and rivers.

Specifications:

Built:   2004
LOA:   45 ft.
Beam:   14 ft.
Draft:   2 ft.
Moon Pool:   46 in. x 46 in.
Hull:   Aluminum

O.N.:   1165500
Propulsion:   Two 200 HP outboard motors
Speed:   18 kts.
Capacity:   46 persons
Fuel Capacity:   300 gal.
Fuel Consumption:   20 gal./hr. (full speed)

Equipment:

Communications: VHF radio, Hailer

Navigation: Furuno GPS - GP1650W
Radar - Raytheon R-10
Depth Sounder - Furuno LS 6100

Oceanographic: "A" Frame - manually operated, spots over stern and moon pool
Trawl net, bottom grabs, plankton nets, water sampling bottles
Various electronic instrumentation
Live tank, continuous flow seawater for samples

Owner: Stony Brook University

Operator: School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Stony Brook Southampton
239 Montauk Highway
Southamton, NY 11968

 

Page last modified on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 by George E. Carroll