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Research Vessel Peconic

    Equipment/facility: Facility

      Facility & Equipment Details

      Description

      The Research Vessel Peonic, operated by the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University from the Southampton Campus, is a U. S. Coast Guard-inspected catamaran, houseboat-style vessel for operation in protected bays and rivers.

      Specifications

      Built: 2004
      LOA: 45 ft.
      Beam: 14 ft.
      Draft: 2 ft.
      Moon Pool: 46 in. x 46 in.
      Hull: Aluminum
      O.N.: 1165500
      Propulsion: Twin 250 hp four stroke Yamaha
      Speed: 13-16 kts.
      Capacity: 36 persons
      Fuel Capacity: 300 gal.
      Fuel Consumption: 14 gal./hr. (cruise)

      Equipment

      Communications: VHF radio, Hailer

      Navigation

      Garmin GPS/ Chart Plotter – GP1650W Radar – Raytheon R-10 Depth Sounder – Furuno LS 6100

      Oceanographic

      “A” Frame – manually operated, spots over stern and moon pool Trawl net, bottom grabs, plankton nets, water sampling bottles Various electronic instrumentation Live tank, continuous flow seawater for samples.

      A virtual tour is available through the Brochure/Documentation link on the right.
      The R/V Peconic floats in Shinnecock Bay

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