Table I. — A selected list of oceanographio research ships, United States and 



Foreign — Continued 

 BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES SHIPS— -Continued 



Name 



Displace- 

 ment 



Crew 



Scien- 

 tists 



Age 



Mission 



Delaware. 



Delaware II... 

 John N. Cobb. 



Oregon _-- 



Oregon II 



PribUof. 



518 



680 

 250 

 410 

 906 

 1,893 



1937 



1968 

 1950 

 1946 

 1967 

 1954 



Fishery exploration and gear 

 research. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Cargo ship serving the Pribilof 

 Island seal management 

 program. 



BUREAU OF MINES SHIPS 



Grass Valley. 

 Virginia City. 



500 

 1,235 



1945 

 1943 



Marme mining. 

 Do. 



BUREAU OF SPORT FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE SHIPS 



Dolphin. 



400 



7 1953 Marine game fish research. 



PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS— SHIPS 



UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 



Brown Bear 



Hoh - 



Thompsm (AOOR)"- 



SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF 

 OCEANOGRAPHY 



Agassiz 



Argo 



Horizon 



Oconostota 



Paolina-T 



Washingtm (AQOR)" --- 



Alpha Helix 



AGOR (new design)" 



OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 



Yaquina n - 



TEXAS A. & M. COLLEGE 



Alaminos '< 



UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 



Gerda 



J. E. PiUsbury. 



750 

 91 



825 

 2,079 

 900 

 206 

 170 



512 



UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA 



Acona. 



HUDSON LABORATORY 



Josiah Gibbs 



See footnotes at end of table. 



135 

 935 



2,800 



1934 



1943 



1944 

 1944 

 1944 

 1944 

 1944 



1965 

 1968 



1944 



1944 



Oceanographic research and 

 student training. 



Oceanographic research. 



Biological oceanography. 



Oceanographic research. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



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