Reels — 

 Other— 

 Special Features : — None 

 Bow positioner — 

 Freshwater makers — 

 Cathodic protection — 

 Underwater viewing ports or lighting — 

 Other— 

 Operating Laboratory, Base, Region, or 

 Area: Biological Laboratory, Woods 

 Hole, Mass. 

 History: 



Design — Standard Coast Guard 38' picket 

 boat 

 Name of designer — 

 Year designed — 

 Construction: 



Name of builder — 

 Year completed — 

 Conversion: 



Year converted ( // applicable) — 1959 

 Name of facility doing conversion — Ston- 

 ington-Deer Island Yacht Basin, 

 Stonington, Maine 

 Seakeeping Characteristics: 

 Performance: 

 Pitch period — 

 Roll period — 

 Comfort: 



Decks wet — Yes 

 Hull pound — No 

 Motion easy — No 

 Special Remarks: — None 



DELAWARE II 



General Description: 



Capabilities — Trawling, dredging, longlin- 



ing, gillnetting, purse seining 

 Hull style — Stern trawler 

 Number of masts — 2 sets kingposts 

 Construction tnaterial — Steel 

 Method of fabrication — Welded 

 Screw type: 



Number of blades— A 



Fixed pitch or CP — Fixed 



Manufacture — Columbian, 96x50 

 Structural Parameters: 

 Length: 



Length, overall (LOA)— 155'6" 



Length, waterline (LWL)—IW 



Length, between perpendiculars (LBP) — 

 132' 

 Breadth: 



Beam, molded — 30' 



Beam,, extreme (including permanent pro- 

 jections)— SO'5" 

 Draft: 



Maximum, loaded — 14'6" 



Mean—W 

 Depth (main deck to keel, amidships) — 19'6" 

 Minimum freeboard (loaded amidships) — 8' 

 Tonnage: 



Displacement (full load) — 720 

 Gross — 483 

 A^et— 231 

 Complement: 

 Officers: 



Dech—2 



Engineer — 3 

 Crerv: 



Fishermen — 6 



Seamen — 



Oilers — 



Wipers — 



Cooks — 1 



Messmen — 1 



Radiomen — 



Others — 

 Scientific staff — 8 

 Other— 

 Operating Parameters: 



Range (lineal miles of steaming) — 8,000 

 Calculated endurance (days) — 30 

 Performance (arg * days worked/year) — 



220 (est) 

 Speed: 



Cruising — 12.2 



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