Engineering:Kavoshgare Khalij Fars

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History
Iran
NameKavoshgare Khalij Fars
OperatorIranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science
BuilderMarine Industries Organization
Laid down2011
In service4 February 2017
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Type: Research vessel
Tonnage: 555 tons
Length: 50 m (164 ft 1 in)
Beam: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Draft: 4 m (13 ft 1 in)
Speed: 15 knots (28 km/h)
Range: 3,000 nmi (5,600 km)
Endurance: 45 days

The Kavoshgare Khalij Fars (Persian: کاوشگر خلیج فارس, lit.'Persian Gulf Explorer') is a hydrographic and oceanographic research vessel built in 2017 by the Iranian Defense Ministry's Marine Industries Organization for the Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science.[1][2]

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