Power: 



Main engine rating (Dual) : 300 hp each 

 Maximum BHP — 

 Continuous BHF— 

 Manufacturer — Cummins 

 Auxiliaries (number) : 



Continuous BHP (each) — 

 Power supplied (each, max hw) — 

 Manufacture)' — 

 Boiler (capacity and munufacturer) — 

 Capacities: 



Liquid (gal) — 

 Fresh water — 

 Fuel— 210 gal 

 Lube oil — 

 Ballast — 

 Other- 

 Space (ft"): 

 Hold- 

 Galley stores — 

 Dr^j- 

 Chilled — 

 Frozen — 

 Laboratories: 

 Physical — 

 Chemical — 

 Biological — 

 Other— 

 Accommodations — 

 Electronics: 



Communications — Marine and CB 

 Undencater sounders: 

 Echo sounding — 

 Echo ranging — 

 Radar — 



Radio direction finders — 

 Position indicators — 

 Other— 

 LiFESAViNG Equipment: 

 Boats — 



Inflatable rafts — 1 - 4-man 

 Other— 

 Deck Machinery: 

 Winches — 

 A7ichor 7vi7idlass — 

 Booms — 

 Cranes — 

 Reels — 

 Other— 

 Special Features: 

 Boiv positioner — 

 Fresh water makers — 



Cathodic protection — 

 Underwater vien-ing ports or lighting — 

 Other— 

 Operating Laboratory, Base, Region, or 

 Area: — Center for Estuarine and 

 Menhaden Research, Beaufort, N.C. 

 History: 

 Design: 



Name of designer — 

 Year designed — 

 Construction: 



Name of builder — 

 Year completed — 

 Conversion: 



Year conrerted (if applicable) — 

 Name of facility doing conversion — 

 Seakeeping Characteristics: 

 Performance: 

 Pitch period — • 

 Roll period — 

 Comfoit: 

 Decks ivet — 

 Hull pound — 

 Motion easy — 

 Special Remarks: — 



RACHEL CARSON 



General Description: 



Capabilities — Sports fishing, trolHng, hand 

 lines, hand trawling, scuba diving, 

 plankton net towing. 



Hull style — Curved stem, rectangular tran- 

 som 



Number of masts — 



Construction material — Wood 



Method of fabrication — Carvel planked 



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