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Contimcons BHP (each) — 

 Poiver stipplied {each, max kw) — 



Manufacture)- — 

 Boiler (capacity and manufacturer) — 

 Capacities: 

 Liquid (gal): 



Fresh water— 120 

 Fuel—5&0 

 Lube oil — 10 

 Ballast— 3,000 lb. 

 Other— 

 Spact (/P): 

 ^oW— 800 

 Galley stores: 

 Dry— 20 

 Chilled^b 

 Frozen — 

 Labo7'atories: 

 Physical — 

 Chemical — 

 Biological — 

 Other- 

 Accommodations — 355 

 Electronics: 



Communications — Raytheon Ray 41 

 Underwater sounders: 

 Echo sounding — Raytheon, 120 ft 

 Echo ranging — 

 Radar — 



Radio direction, finders — 

 Position indicators — 

 Other— 

 LiFESAviNG Equipment: 

 Boats— 1 

 Inflatable rafts — 

 Other — 12 life jackets 

 Deck Machinery: 

 Winches — 1 

 Anchor windlass — 

 Booms — 

 Cranes — 

 Reels — 

 Other— 

 Special Features: 

 Boiv positioner — 

 Freshicater makers — 

 Cathodic ])rotection — 

 Underwater viewing ports or lighting — 

 Other— 

 Operating Laboratory, Base, Region, or 

 Area: — Biological Laboratory, Ox- 

 ford, Md. 



History: 



Design: Shrimp trawler 



Name of designer — Sarris 



Year designed — 

 Construction: 



Name of builder — Sarris Bros. 



Year completed — 1939 

 Conversion: 



Year con rerted (if applicable) — 1957 



Name of fcu-ility doing conversion — Rogers 

 Boat Yard 

 Seakeeping Characteristics: 

 Performance: 



Pitch period — 



Roll period — 

 Comfort: 



Decks wet — No 



Hidl pound — No 



Motion easy— Yes 

 Special Remarks: — 



KINGFISH 



General Description: 



Ca]>abilities — General coastal ocean ographic 

 sampling, henthic dredging, gill net 

 fishing, 2nd limited trawling 

 Hnll style — VEE, planning cruiser 

 Number of masts — 1, for navigation lights 



only 

 Const rtictiou material — Mahogany 

 Method of fabrication — Bottom double, sides 



batten 

 Screw type: 



Number of blades — 3 

 Fixed pitch or CF— Fixed, 21"x21" RH 

 + LH 



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