List of research vessels by country

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Following is a list of research vessels by country:

Argentina

File:Almirante-irizar.JPG
ARA Almirante Irízar, docked in Puerto de la Ciudad, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Australia

Belgium

  • RV Belgica
  • RV Zeeleuw

Canada

Finland

France

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RV Pourquoi Pas? harboured in Brest, France.
  • RV Côte d'Aquitaine
  • RV Côtes de la Manche
  • RV Gwen-Drez
  • RV L'Atalante
  • RV L'Europe
  • RV La Curieuse
  • RV Le Suroît
  • RV Marion Dufresne
  • RV Pourquoi Pas?
  • RV Thalassa
  • RV Thalia
  • RV Thethys II

Germany

File:Maria S Merian-Forschungsschiff.jpg
RV Maria S. Merian - Germany's latest research vessel
File:Neue Planet von vorn.jpg
Research ship Planet of the German Navy
File:20070927-Piraeus-RV Aegaeo.jpg
RV Aegaeo (Greece)

Greece

  • RV Aegaeo
  • RV Philia

India

Ireland

RV Celtic Explorer, a multi-purpose research vessel at sea in Galway Bay, Ireland.
  • RV Celtic Explorer
  • RV Celtic Voyager
  • RV Keary


Italy

  • RV OGS Explora

Japan

  • RV Chikyuu
  • RV Hakuho Maru
  • RV Kairei
  • RV Kaiyo
  • RV Mirai (formerly, Mutsu)
  • RV Natsushima
  • RV Shigen (formerly, RV Ramform Victory of Petroleum Geo-Services)
  • RV Umitaka Maru
  • RV Yokosuka

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force operated vessels

  • RV Akashi (Retired)
  • RV Futami
  • RV Nichinan
  • Shirase
  • RV Suma
  • RV Wakasa

Netherlands

  • RV Pelagia
  • RV Navicula
  • RV Stern
  • RV Tridens
  • RV Isis

New Zealand

Norway

File:RV Haakon Mosby LYR.jpg
RV Håkon Mosby harboured in Longyearbyen.
  • RV G.M. Dannevig
  • RV Johan Hjort
  • RV Jan Mayen
  • RV Håkon Mosby
  • RV Dr Fridtjof Nansen
  • RV Johan Ruud
  • RV G.O. Sars
  • RV Trygve Braarud
  • RV Bjørn Føyn
  • RV Lance

Pakistan

Poland

File:RV Oceania.jpg
RV Oceania, research sailing vessel of Polish Academy of Science
File:RV Kaszubski Brzeg RB1.JPG
RV Kaszubski Brzeg of The Polish Maritime Museum in Gdańsk
  • ORP Arctowski
  • ORP Heweliusz
  • ORP Kopernik
  • RV Baltica
  • RV Doktor Lubecki
  • RV IMOR
  • RV Kaszubski Brzeg
  • RV Oceania
  • RV Oceanograf 1
  • RV Oceanograf 2
  • ORP Planeta (retired)
  • ORP Zodiak (retired)
  • RV Birkut (retired)
  • RV Hydromet (retired)
  • RV Pomorzanin (retired)
  • RV Professor Bogucki (retired)
  • RV Professor Siedlecki (retired)
  • RV Wieczno (retired)

Portugal

  • MV Capricornio
  • MV Noruega

Soviet Union/Russia

List of current operating research vessels of Russia as of 2006, a lot of them are operated since Soviet times[1]:

  • RV Aisberg-II
  • RV Akademik Aleksandr Nesmeyanov
  • RV Akademik Aleksandr Sidorenko
  • RV Akademik Boris Petrov
  • RV Akademik Fyodorov
  • RV Akademik Ioffe
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RV Akademik Ioffe
  • RV Akademik Korolyov
  • RV Akademik M.A.Lavrentyev
  • RV Akademik Mstislav Keldysh
  • RV Akademik Nikolay Strakhov
  • RV Akademik Oparin
  • RV Akademik Sergey Vavilov
  • RV Akademik Shokalskiy
  • RV Akvanavt
  • RV Aleksei Chirikov
  • RV Amur
  • RV Andrei Vilkitzky
  • RV Arktika
  • RV Artemida
  • RV Atlantida
  • RV Atlantniro
  • RV Atlas
  • RV Atmosfera
File:Akademik Mstislav Keldysh.jpg
RV Akademik Mstislav Keldysh in the Baltic Sea.
  • RV Bar
  • RV Boris Davidov
  • RV Briz
  • RV Buran
  • RV Dalniye Zelentsy
  • RV Dmitry Peskov
  • RV Faddey Bellinsgausen
  • RV Fritiof Nansen
  • RV Fyodor Litke
  • RV Gals
  • RV Gelendzhik
  • RV Geo Arctic
  • RV Geofizik
  • RV Geolog Dmitriy Nalivkin
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RV Akademik Sergey Vavilov, moored in Bremerhaven.
  • RV Geolog Fersman
  • RV Gidrobiolog
  • RV Gidrolog
  • RV Gidrofizik
  • RV Gigrometr
  • RV Glubina
  • RV Groza
  • RV Impuls
  • RV Ivan Kruzenshtern
  • RV Ivan Petrov
  • RV Jakov Smirnitskiy
  • RV Kapitan Dranitsyn
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RV Kapitan Dranitsyn, 2006.
  • RV Kol'skaja
  • RV Kompas
  • RV Leonid Morozov
  • RV Lugovoe
  • RV Mangazeya
  • RV Metan
  • RV Mikhail Verbitskiy
  • RV Miraz
  • RV Murmanskaja
  • RV Okean
  • RV Pamyat Merkuriya
  • RV Pavel Gordienko
  • RV Persey (operated between 1922 and 1941, the first Soviet research vessel)
  • RV Pomor
  • RV Priboy
  • RV Priliv
  • RV Professor Bogorov
  • RV Professor Gagarinskiy
  • RV Professor Kaganovskiy
  • RV Professor Khromov
  • RV Professor Kurentsov
  • RV Professor Logachev
  • RV Professor Molchanov
  • RV Professor Multanovskyi
  • RV Professor Shtokman
  • RV Professor Zubov
  • RV Rift
  • RV Roumb
  • RV Semyon Dezhnev
  • RV Shelf
  • RV Smolensk
  • RV Taimyr
  • RV Tantal
  • RV Tor
  • RV Vadim Popov
  • RV Valentin Shashin
  • RV Valerian Uryvayev
  • RV Viktor Buynitskiy
  • RV Vsevolod Timonov
  • RV Vulkanolog Вулканолог (судно)
  • RV Vyacheslav Frolov
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FRV Clupea
  • RV Yantar
  • RV Yaroslavets
  • RV Yuzhmorgeologiya
  • RV Zapolyarjye
  • RV Zenit

United Kingdom

NERC

(Natural Environment Research Council)

NOC

(National Oceanography Centre, Southampton)

BAS

(British Antarctic Survey)

SAMS

(Scottish Association of Marine Science)

Newcastle University

University Marine Biology Station

(Millport; Glasgow University)

University of Wales

(Swansea)

Cardiff University

VT Group

(University of Bangor)

PEML

(University of Liverpool)

SEERAD

CEFAS

(Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science)

Environment Agency

(National Marine Service)

MoD

(Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom)

AFBI NI

(Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Northern Ireland)

Gardline Geoservices Ltd

Others

United States

File:NOAA Research Ship Ka'Imimana (R-333).jpg
NOAA Research Ship Ka'Imimana (R-333).
RV Atlantis is operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
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RV Savannah at its home dock at the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography.

NOAA

http://www.moc.noaa.gov/flt_char.htm

Scripps

WHOI

MBARI

USAP

LDEO

FIO

EPA

Others

Survey ships

File:ORP Heweliusz i ORP Baltyk.JPG
Polish Navy survey ship ORP Heweliusz and fleet tanker ORP Bałtyk.

Greece

  • HS Naftilos (A-478)
  • HS Pytheas (A-474)
  • HS Strabon (A-476)

Poland

United Kingdom (Royal Navy)

Main article: List of survey vessels of the Royal Navy

Hydrographic Surveying Squadron

(HMS Beagle Paid off in 2002).

Non-Military Humber Sentinel

United States of America

References

  1. ↑ "Operating Research Vessels" (in Russian). Russian Unified State Information System on Situation in the World Ocean. http://data.oceaninfo.ru/meta/vessels/index.jsp?&query=&country=&org=&dept=&type=&req=3&action=searchShips&page=1&sortBy=name_rus. Retrieved 2006-12-31. 

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