WAKATAKA MARU
PARTICULARS
PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
- Official number
 
- 132240
 
- Call sign
 
- JQIX
 
- Length over all
 
- 57.73 m
 
- Length between perpendiculars
 
- 50.60 m
 
- Breadth (mld)
 
- 11.00 m
 
- Depth (mld)
 
- Upper deck
 
- 4.50 m
 
- Superstructure deck
 
- 6.85 m
 
- Full load draft (scantling, mld)
 
- 4.456 m
 
- Gross tonnage
 
- 692 T
 
COMPLEMENT
- Captain & Officers
 
- 6 p
 
- Crew
 
- 12 p
 
- Researchers
 
- 8 p
 
- Others
 
- 3 p
 
- Total
 
- 29 p
 
CAPACITY
- Fish refrigerated hold
 
- abt. 20 m3
 
- Fuel oil tank
 
- 209 m3
 
- Potable water tank
 
- 60 m3
 
- Fresh water tank
 
- 30 m3
 
- Water ballast tank
 
- 110 m3
 
PROPULSION & GENERATING EQUIPMENT
- Main engine
 
- YANMAR T240-ET2 1000 PS×715 rpm×2 sets
 
- Reduction gear
 
- NIIGATA CONVERTER MRGCP220×1 set
 
- Propeller
 
- TECHNO NAKASHIMA XS-76/86 CCP, 4-blades×1 set
 
- Generator engine
 
- YANMAR S165L-SN 540 PS×1200 rpm×2 sets
 
- Main generator
 
- NISHISHIBA NTAKL-VEK 450 KVA×2 sets
 
SPEED AND ENDURANCE
- Trial max. speed
 
- 13.64 knots
 
- Full load service speed (85%MCR, 15%S.M.)
 
- abt. 12 knots
 
- Endurance
 
- abt. 6000 sea miles
 
SCHEDULE
- Keel laid
 
- Mar 17, 1994
 
- Lanched
 
- Dec 6, 1994
 
- Delivered
 
- Mar 24, 1995
 
BUILDER
MITSUI ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. TAMANO SHIPYARD
RESEARCH EQUIPMENT
- LABORATORY(WET)
- 
  
- Senser of:
 
- CTD/CTD Octopus
     Profiling reflectance spectroradiometer
     Surface environment monitoring system
     Portable CTD
     Memorypack CTD
      
- Digital reversing thermometer
     Digital reversing pressure meter
     
 
- LABORATORY(SEMI-DRY)
 
- Freeze-dryer
     Ultrapure water producing system
     Sample freeze refrigerator
     Medical refrigerator
     Ultrasonic washing machine
     Oven
     Autoclave
     Stereoscopic microsccope
     Automated dissolved oxygen recording titrator
     Autoanalyzer
     Cultivation chamber
     Mass spectrometer
     Observation system on behavior of marine organisms
 - LABORATORY(DRY)
- 
  
- Data recording & analyzing part of:
- 
  - Acousitc doppler current profiler
     CTD/CTD Octopus
     Surface environment monitoring system
     Quantitative echo sounder system
     XBT
     Profiling reflectance spectroradiometer
     Mocness
      
- BREEDING ROOM
 
- Rearing apparatus with water temperature control system
     Fluorescent microscope
     Autosal
     Observation system on behavior of marine organisms
      
- BIOLOGICAL & LOW TEMPERATURE LABORATORY
 
- Deep freezer
 
- CONTAINER LABORATORY(HRPT)
 
- HRPT analyzing system
 
- CONTAINER LABORATORY(DNA)
 
- DNA analyzing system
 
- SONAR DOME
 
- Acousitic doppler current profiler
     Quantitative echo sounder system
     Bottom mapping soner
     All-round soner
     Receiver for biotelemetry system
      
- OTHERS
 
- Selfpropelled underwater video system
     Pumping system for sampling fish egg, larva and plankton
     GPS buoy
     Sediment trap
     Mooring system with instruments
     Drifting system with instruments
     Go-flow water sampling bottls
     Multiplecore
      
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