NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler

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NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hydrographic survey vessel used primarily for mapping and charting the seafloor to support safe navigation.

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instanceOf NOAA ship
hydrographic survey vessel
administeredBy U.S. Department of Commerce
beam 11.0 metres
36 feet
builder Moss Point, Mississippi
linked to: Pascagoula

VT Halter Marine
buildStart 2007
callsign WTEF
commissioned 2012
country United States
crewComplement about 24 NOAA Corps officers and crew
cruisingSpeed about 10 knots
displacement about 1,600 tons full load
equipment CTD profilers
differential GPS
hydrographic survey launches
motion reference units
multibeam echosounders
side-scan sonar
homeport New Castle, New Hampshire
Portsmouth Harbor
hullNumber S-250
imoNumber 9398850
launched 2008
lengthOverall 120 feet
36.6 metres
maximumSpeed about 12 knots
mission acquire hydrographic data for NOAA nautical charts
identify seafloor hazards to navigation
support coastal zone management
support marine resource management
support port and harbor approaches surveys
mmsiNumber 367191000
namedAfter Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler
first superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey
operator NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
partOf NOAA hydrographic survey fleet
linked to: NOAA Ship Rainier
primaryMissionArea Mid-Atlantic waters
New England waters
U.S. East Coast
propulsion diesel-electric
twin screws
scientificBerths about 4 scientists
serviceEntry 2012
use hydrographic surveying
nautical charting
seafloor mapping
support of safe navigation

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