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R/V Eastward 



Built in 1964 at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin as a biological research 

 ship. The Eastward is operated by Duke University as a national 

 cooperative facility for the Cooperative Program of Research and 

 Training in Biological Oceanography supported by the National 

 Science Foundation. 



Length: 117' 6" Displacement: 474 tons 



Rl\ Alpha Helix 

 Built in 1966 by J. M. Martinac Co. of Tacoma, Washington. 

 Operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography as a national 

 facility for biological research. 

 Length: 132' 9" Displacement: 512 tons 



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