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54' Research Vessel
Built for Oregon State University, this 54-foot research vessel operates out of Newport, Oregon, conducting scientific missions in the Pacific Ocean. Outfitted for a wide range of oceanographic research, the vessel features a fully equipped laboratory, a hydraulic A-frame for deploying instruments, a Sound Ocean Systems oceanographic winch, and a hydraulic crane. Its robust design and specialized equipment make it an ideal platform for coastal and nearshore scientific exploration.
Key Parameters
-Length: 54′
-Beam Overall: 16′ 6″
-Draft: 5′
-Fuel Capacity: 1200 US Gallons
-Horsepower: 660 HP
-Top Speed: 16 Knots
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