Special construction features required by research ships are described, using Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships Oceanographer and Discoverer as basis for discussion; features are grouped into categories relating to atmosphere, surface, mid-water, bottom, subbottom, and general; other features assisting such ships in performance are also taken into account, and include position fixing, position holding and control, operations control center, stability, open deck, antiroll tank, oceanographic laboratory, data acquisition system, and electric power generation.
Special design features, OSS 01 oceanographer and OSS 02 discoverer
Mar Technology
Marine Technology ; 5 , n 3
1968
23 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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