{"id":63,"date":"2019-10-03T14:30:32","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T18:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/marine-technology\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2019-10-18T10:23:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T14:23:56","slug":"ship-description-and-specifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/marine-technology\/r-v-cape-hatteras\/ship-description-and-specifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Ship Description and Specifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CAPE HATTERAS is a steel, twin screw (with controllable pitch propellers), diesel engine-propelled, displacement hull, oceanographic research vessel.<\/p>\n<h4>Vessel Specifications<\/h4>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Item<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Built<\/th>\n<td>1981 by Atlantic Marine Ship Builders, Fort George Island. FL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Registration Number<\/th>\n<td>NC-9072P<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">IMO Number<\/th>\n<td>8023541<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Radio Call Sign<\/th>\n<td>WDH2987<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Classification<\/th>\n<td>American Bureau of Shipping as A1 AMS Research Vessel. U.S. Coast Guard Designation as Oceanographic Research Vessel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Hull<\/th>\n<td>Steel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Length Overall<\/th>\n<td>135 feet  (41m)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Beam<\/th>\n<td>32 feet  (9.7m)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Draft, Mean Displacement<\/th>\n<td>10 feet  (2.7m)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Displacement, full load<\/th>\n<td>640 long tons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Gross Tonnage<\/th>\n<td>296 GRT,  473 ITC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Net Tonnage<\/th>\n<td>201 NRT,  141 ITC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Speed<\/th>\n<td>Cruising &#8211; 9 knots, Full \u2013  12 knots<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Fuel Capacity<\/th>\n<td>28,695 gallons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Fresh Water Capacity<\/th>\n<td>6,000 gallons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">R\/O Water-making  Capability<\/th>\n<td>40 gallons\/hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cruising Range<\/th>\n<td>6,000 miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Endurance<\/th>\n<td>25 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Complement<\/th>\n<td>27 (8 crew, 1 instructor, 18 students)  (or 8 crew, 19 scientists\/technicians)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Main Engines<\/th>\n<td>Twin Caterpillar diesel, Models 379TA, total 1130HP, Pay and Brinck clutch, controllable pitch propellers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Ship\u2019s Service Generators<\/th>\n<td>Two diesel Caterpillar Model 3406T, 1800 RPM, 175 kW each, primary power 480 VAC, 3 phase, 60 cycle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Secondary Power Voltage<\/th>\n<td>120 VAC single-phase (limited power)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Clean Power Scientific Use<\/th>\n<td>5.0 KVA transformer bank connected delta\/delta 120V, single phase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Refrigerated Space<\/th>\n<td>Walk-in freezer and chill box provide 200 ft.3 each for ship stores<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rescue\/Work Boat<\/th>\n<td>Ribcraft, 19\u2019 w\/90HP Mercury outboard \u2013 8 person capacity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CAPE HATTERAS is a steel, twin screw (with controllable pitch propellers), diesel engine-propelled, displacement hull, oceanographic research vessel. 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