Today it left again at 09.00 in the morning to continue with the official navigation tests and tuning of the scientific research vessel built in the Freire Shipyard, construction NC-723 VESSEL INVESTIGACION OCEANOGRAFICA / OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH OWNER / OWNER: LA DÉFENSE (BELGIAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE)
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS Total length: 71.40 m Length between pp. .: 68.73 m Total beam: 16.80 m Depth to Cta. 3: 5.80 m Scantling draft 5.00 m CREW: 40 people
CAPACITIES: Fuel 289 m3 Potable water 54 m3 CLASSIFICATION 1A, ICE (1C), SPS, E0, DYNPOS (AUTR), COMFV (2), COMF-C (2), BWM-T, TMON, Silent (R), NAUT (AW) SPEED Min. In tests: 13 knots AUTONOMY: 30 days.
