Sanna (ship)

Sanna

Ship data flag  Denmark Ship type Fisheries research vessel Callsign OZEK home port Nuuk Owner Grønlands Nature Institute, Nuuk Shipyard Karstensens Skibsværft, Skagen Build number 416

Ship dimensions and crew length 32.25 m ( Lüa ) 30.00 m ( Lpp ) width 10.00 m Side height 4.88 m measurement 458 GT   crew 6th

Machine system machine 1 x Cummins - diesel engine Machine performance 746 kW (1,014 hp) Top speed 12 kn (22 km / h) Energy supply 1 × Cummins diesel generator Generator power 220 kW (299 hp) propeller 1 × controllable pitch propeller

Transport capacities Load capacity 200 tdw Permitted number of passengers 10 scientists

Others IMO no. 9606065

The Sanna is a fisheries research vessel from the Greenland Institute Grønlands Nature Institute in Nuuk .

The ship was for about 50 million DKK under the hull number 416 on the shipyard Karstensens Skibsværft in Skagen built. The delivery took place on March 14, 2012. The ship was christened on April 14, 2012 in Nuuk. The ship is named after Sedna , the Inuit sea ​​goddess . It replaced the research ship Adolf Jensen , built in 1967 .

The design of the ship comes from the Danish company OSK-ShipTech.

The ship is primarily intended for fisheries research, but can also be used in other disciplines such as climate and environmental research. It is suitable for different fishing methods such as B. Trawling and longline fishing designed. The main area of ​​operation of the ship is the west coast of Greenland.

Technical data and equipment

The drive of the vessel through a Cummins - diesel engine of the type K38 with 749  kW power , of a variable pitch propeller acts. The ship reaches 12  knots . A generator set is available for the power supply. The generator is driven by a Cummins diesel engine of the type QSM 11D with an output of 220 kW. The ship is equipped with a bow thruster .

There are several laboratories on board, including a wet and a dry laboratory. An open working deck is located behind the superstructure . At the stern of the ship there is a swiveling stern boom . The ship is equipped with a crow's nest in the mast , which is used for observing marine mammals and birds .

The ship can carry one 20-foot and two 10-foot containers .

There is space on board for six crew members and ten scientists, who can be accommodated in nine cabins, two single and seven double cabins.

literature

• Alan Haig-Brown: Greenland's New 32m RV. In: Marine Technology Reporter. Volume 58, No. 2, March 2015, ISSN  1559-7415 , pp. 16-17 ( PDF, 16.8 MB ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Søren Duran Duus: Grønland får nyt forskningsskib , Sermitsiag.AG, March 22, 2012. Accessed on May 9, 2018.
2. ↑ Newbuilding 416 - "SANNA" , Karstensens Skibsværft. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
3. ↑ ^{a b} R / V Sanna , Grønlands Nature Institute. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
4. ^ Søren Duran Duus: Her er Grønlands nye forskningsskib , Sermitsiag.AG, April 4, 2012. Accessed May 9, 2018.
5. ^ Research Vessels , OSK-ShipTech. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
6. ↑ ^{a b c d} Sanna - Research Vessel for Greenland's Institute of Natural Resources , Karstensens Skibsværft (PDF file, 80 kB). Retrieved May 9, 2018.
7. ^ Alan Haig-Brown: Greenland Research Vessel , Cummins, February 10, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2018.