Engineering:RV Celtic Voyager
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Short description: Multi-Purpose Research Vessel
![]() RV Celtic Voyager off Horgan's Quay, Cork.
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History | |
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Name: | Celtic Voyager |
Owner: | Marine Institute |
Operator: | Marine Institute |
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Status: | Retired from the Marine Institute as of 12 July 2022, for sale[1] |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Multi-purpose research vessel |
Length: | 31.4 m (103 ft 0 in) |
Draught: | 4 m (13 ft 1 in) |
Speed: | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
Range: | 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) |
Endurance: | 14 days |
Complement: | ? (? crew, 6–8 researchers) |
RV Celtic Voyager is a multi-purpose research vessel that was operated by the Marine Institute of Galway, Ireland from 1997 to 2022. It was Ireland's first custom-built multi-purpose research vessel, replacing the repurposed fishing trawler RV Lough Beltra. Celtic Voyager was built in the Netherlands in 1997.[2]
References
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RV Celtic Voyager.
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