ENGINEERING 



PROPULSION PLANT 



Main propulsion motors 



Type: Diesel 



Rated power (each) : 8 00 hp. 



Propeller (s) 



Type: Controllable pitch 



Diameter: 6.0 ft. 



Type: Geared diesel 



Quantity: 2 



Manufacturer: General Motors 



Quantity: 2 

 Blades: 3 

 Manufacturer: 



Bird Johnson 



ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 

 Ship's service generators 

 Manufacturer: Detroit Diesel / 



Delco 



Emergency Generator 

 Manufacturer: Detroit diesel / 



Delco 



Quantity: 2 



Output Voltage: 225 /450 V a.c. 



Power rating: 220 kw 



Quantity: 1 



Output voltage: 225 / 450 V a.c. 



Power rating: 60 kw 



Electrical Service: 450 V a.c. three phase, 225 V a.c. three phase, 



120 V a.c. single phase 



ELECTRONICS 



COMMUNICATIONS 



VHF/FM transceivers 



Teletype capability 



EPIRB's 



Weather facsimile receiver 



Celluar mobile telephone 



HF transceivers 



Portable emergency transceiver 



Emergency radio auto alarm 



Satellite communications system 



FAX 



ACOUSTICS 



Deepwater echo sounder- 12Khz. Shallow-water echo sounder-lOOKhz 



Hydrographic survey sounder- 24 and 100 Khz 



Side Scan Sonar 



Intermediate Depth Swath Survey System (IDSSS)- 36 Khz 



NAVIGATION 

 Radar 

 Loran 

 Satnav 



Gyrocompass 

 Doppler speed log 



SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT 



XBT system CTD system (shallow water) 



Digital Micro-Vax II 32 bit data processor 



Macintosh II 



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