FAIRWEATHER S 220 



LAUNCHED: March 19 67 

 DELIVERED: January 19 68 

 COMMISSIONED: October 1968 

 CALL LETTERS: WTEB 



HULL: Welded steel/ ice strengthened 

 DISPLACEMENT: 1,800 tons 

 GROSS TONNAGE: 1,591 

 NET TONNAGE: 57 8 



DESIGNER: Maritime Administration LENGTH(LOA): 231 ft. (70.4 m) 



BUILDER: Aerojet-General Shipyards BREADTH (moulded) : 42 ft. (12.8 m) 



Jacksonville, Fla. DRAFT, MAX I MUM: 14.3 ft. (4.2 m) 



HOME PORT: Seattle, Wash. SISTER SHIP(S) : RAINIER, MT MITCHELL 



CRUISING SPEED: 11 knts. 

 POWER: 2,400 SHP 

 FUEL CAPACITY: 117,000 gal, 

 ENDURANCE: 2 2 days 



RANGE: 5,898 n. mi. 



FUEL TYPE: #2 diesel 



FUEL CONSUMPTION: 12 gal./hr. 



ENDURANCE CONSTRAINT: Stability 



OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS 



The FAIRWEATHER is primarily designed and outfitted for 

 hydrographic surveys in support of nautical charting. Scientific 

 equipment on board is limited to that equipment which supports and 

 is related to these survey operations. The ship normally operates 

 off the U.S. Pacific Coast, in Alaskan waters, and off the Hawaiian 

 Islands. 



HABITABILITY 



BERTHING 



Single staterooms: 

 Double staterooms: 

 Four bunk rooms: 9 

 Total bunks: 7 5 



7 

 16 



FOOD-SERVICE SEATING CAPACITY 

 Captain's cabin: 4 

 Wardroom: 12 



Ship's officer's mess: 12 

 Technician's mess: 18 

 Crew's mess: 21 



MEDICAL FACILITIES 



Sickbay administered by one medical technician. A separate two- 

 bunk stateroom is available for emergency situations. 



SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY FACILITIES 

 Dry oceanographic lab: 240 sq. ft. 



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