RV Franklin

History
Australia
Name: RV Franklin
Builder: North Queensland Engineers & Agents Pty. Ltd, Cairns
Yard number: 110
Launched: 1985
Completed: March 1985
Identification: IMO number: 8301797
MMSI number: 231781000
 
Name: RV Franklin
Port of registry:

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands (2011-)

Sweden Sweden (??-2011)

Identification:

Callsign: OZ2102 (2011-)

Callsign: SEIN (??-2011)

General characteristics
Tonnage: 1178 ton
Length: 55.61 m
Beam: 11.99 m
Draught: 3.8 m

The RV Franklin is an oceanographic and hydrographic research vessel. She was operated by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) as a national facility between 1985 and 2002.[1]

References

  1. "The end of an era". National Facility Research Vessel. CSIRO. 2004.


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