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Length Overall 87.9 m
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Length Waterline 79.0 m
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Breadth 17.6 m
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Depth 9.3 m
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Design Draft 6.2 m
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Power 3,855 kW
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Speed 13.7 kn
The VARD 9 109 is an Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel that exhibits exemplary sea keeping and maneuverability capabilities consistent with conducting multi-purpose oceanographic science missions. The OOSV has seven integrated science laboratories and an extensive list of equipment including:
- Coring crane
- Core handler
- CTD LARS
- Hydro winch
- Foredeck crane 3.3 MT
- Oceanographic winch (20 MT)
- CTD winch (6.6 MT)
- Seismic town booms