NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM—1965 
U. S. COAST GUARD 
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SHIPS WITH OCEANOGRAPHIC CAPABILITY—EXISTING (FY-64) AND PLANNED (FY-65) PROGRAMS 
Oceanographic Vessel 
(WAGO) 
International Ice Pa- 
trol, Arctic and Sub- 
Arctic Surveys. 
CGS EVERGREEN 
LOA 180’ 
DRAFT 13’ 
BEAM 37’ 
DISP 1025 
CREW 48 
SC 6 
AGE 1943 
SOURCE-Convy. 
buoy tender 
Icebreakers Ocean Station Vessels (Weather Ships) 
(WAGB) ¥ 
High endurance cutters outfitted for surface and 
Polar resupply, ice- upper air meteorological observations on six U.S. 
breaking and ocea- Ocean Stations. These ships are being equipped 
nography. with oceanographic laboratories and winches for 
CGC NORTHWIND 
time-series oceanographic observations. 
CGC EASTWIND - 
CGC WESTWIND 
ee oy 327-ft Class 
BEAM 63° WEG 
DISP 6500 | INGHAM 
CREW 234 | CAMPBELL 
SC 18 | SPENCER 
AGE 1944 | TANEY 
In 1965 a new vessel 
will be designed to 
replace EVER- 
GREEN. New ship to 
be approximately 
200-ft long @ 1500 
tons. To have ice- 
breaking capability. 
FY-64 
311-ft Class 255-ft Class 
(WAVP) (WPG) 
CASCO MENDOTA 
YAKUTAT 
HUMBOLDT | 
COOK INLET 
CASTLE ROCK 
BARATARIA 
BERING STRAIT 
350-ft Class 
(New Construction) 
one ship in FY-64 
FY 65 PROGRAM 
In 1965 new and] BIBB 
larger laboratories} DUANE 
will be installed on 
icebreakers. New oce- 
anographic winches 
to be provided. 
HALF MOON ESCANABA 
ABSECON OWASCO 
MACKINAC WINNEBAGO 
ROCKAWAY CHAUTAUGUA 
CHINCO- MINNETONKA 
TEAGUE 
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 
NAME LOA DRAFT BEAM DISPL COMPLEMENT SOURCE AGE MISSION 
ELTANIN 266 20 51 3800 32 1957 Oceanographic research 
ANTON BRUUN 243 1700 15 1963 Oceanographic research 
ATLANTIS II 
PILLSBURY 
ALAMINOS 
YAQUINA 
Not named 
CATAMARAN 
TE VEGA 
INLAND SEAS 
(Not named) 
Listed with WHOI 
Listed with U. of Miami 
Listed with Texas A & M 
To be delivered to Oregon State U. 
To be delivered to Duke U. 
To be delivered to Johns Hopkins U. 
Listed with Stanford U. 
Listed with U. of Michigan 
To be delivered to U. California, Scripps 
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