Árni Friðriksson (ship)

Árni Friðriksson

Ship data flag  Iceland Ship type Research ship Callsign TFNA home port Reykjavík Owner Ríkissjóður Íslands Shipyard ASMAR Astilleros , Talcahuano Build number 41080

Ship dimensions and crew length 69.90 m ( Lüa ) 60.00 m ( Lpp ) width 14.00 m Side height 10.30 m Draft Max. 6.80 m measurement 2233 BRZ / 670 NRZ   crew 16

Machine system machine diesel-electric 1 × Astholm electric motor Machine performance 3,300 kW (4,487 hp) Service speed 12 kn (22 km / h) Top speed 16 kn (30 km / h) propeller 1 × propeller with Kort nozzle

Transport capacities Load capacity 690 dw

Furnishing Bollard pull 62 t

Others Classifications Lloyd's Register IMO no. 9192404 Fishing license RE 200

The Árni Friðriksson is a research vessel from the Hafrannsóknastofnun Íslands .

General

The ship was designed by Skipasýn Icelandic and built under the hull number 41080 at the ASMAR Astilleros shipyard in Talcahuano in Chile . It was delivered in April 2000.

Technical data and equipment

The ship is powered by diesel-electric technology . For electricity generation are four of Caterpillar engines of the type 3512B each with 1,080  kW power driven generators. Propulsion is carried out by an Astholm electric motor with 3300 kW power, which acts on a propeller with a Kort nozzle . The ship is equipped with a bow thruster with an output of 250 kW and a water jet drive with an output of 400 kW as a transverse steering system at the bow and the stern .

The ship is equipped for fisheries research and various marine research. For fisheries research, it has a stern lift and various winches , including large drums for nets or cables. There are several sonar and echo sounder systems on board . Laboratories are set up for research work. Two 20-foot containers can be carried on deck . There is a closed crow's nest in the mast , which can be used, for example, to observe marine mammals .

The ship is equipped with a swiveling stern boom that can lift 35 t. Two cranes in the stern area, which can lift 70 t and 36 t, and a crane in the fore area, which can lift 24 t, are available as additional lifting tools.

There is space on board for 16 crew members and 17 scientists. A total of 29 cabins are set up on board. There are 13 single and two double cabins available for the scientists.

The ship can stay at sea for up to 30 days, covering up to 9,000  nautical miles .

The hull is reinforced with ice ( ice class 1B).

Web links

• Datasheet (PDF, 3.4 MB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Árni Friðriksson RE 200 , Marine Research Institute. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
2. ^ Oceanographic Research Vessel “Arni Fridriksson” , ASMAR Astilleros. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
3. ↑ Reference List , Skipasýn Icelandic. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
4. ^ Shipbuilding , ASMAR Astilleros. Retrieved May 4, 2018.