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Guide To Ocean-Going Research Ships

Ship Name Operator Length Country
A.E.Verril Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) 20 m USA
Aade Reederei F. Laeisz (Bremerhaven) GmbH 12 m Germany
Abate Molina Instituto De Formento Pesquero - Ifop 44 m Chile
Academic Alexander Nesmeyanov Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 111 m Russia
Academik M. A. Lavrentiev Department of Marine Research Fleet 76 m Russia
Acadiana Louisiana University Marine Consortium 20 m USA
Adjaria Dept. of Navigation and Oceanography 124 m Russia
Aegaeo Greek NCMR 62 m Greece
Africana Marine and Coastal Management 78 m South Africa
Agassiz Michigan Technological University 11 m USA
Águas Vivas Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the University of the Azores (DOP/UAç) 11 m Portugal
Agulhas Marine and Coastal Management 112 m South Africa
Akademic Institute of Oceanology 56 m Bulgaria
Akademik Alexander Vinogradov Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 110 m Russia
Akademik Boris Petrov SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 76 m Russia
Akademik Fedorov SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 141 m Russia
Akademik Golitsyn SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 72 m Russia
Akademik Ioffe SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 117 m Russia
Akademik Korolev Far East Hydrometeorological Institute 124 m Russia
Akademik Kurchatov P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology 124 m Russia
Akademik Mstislav Keldysh P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology 122 m Russia
Akademik Nikolaj Strakhov Geological Institute 76 m Russia
Akademik Oparin Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 76 m Russia
Akademik Sergey Vavilov P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology 117 m Russia
Akademik Shirshov Far Eastern Hydrometeorological Institute 124 m Russia
Akademik Shokalsky Far Eastern Hydrometeorological Institute 72 m Russia
Akademik Shuleikin The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute 72 m Russia
Akademik Vernadsky Marine Hydrophysical Institute 124 m Ukraine
Alaska Region Research Vessel (ARRV) Institute of Marine Science 72 m USA
Albatross IV Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) 57 m USA
Aldebaran Direccion General De Oceanografica Naval 56 m Mexico
Alfred Needler (CCGS) Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) 50 m Canada
Algoa Marine and Coastal Management 53 m South Africa
Alguita ORV Alguita, Inc. 15 m USA
Alis Centre IRD de Bretagne 28 m France
Alkor IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany 55 m Germany
Alliance NATO SACLANT Undersea Research Centre 93 m NATO
Alpha Helix University of Alaska, Fairbanks 41 m USA
Altair Secretaria De Marina 63 m Mexico
Alvin (DSV) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 7 m USA
Amethist Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 34 m Russia
Amundsen (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) 98 m Canada
Ancylus National Board of Fisheries 24 m Sweden
Andrea Laboratorio di Biologia Marina e Pesca 29 m Italy
Annika Marie Oceanic Research Services, Inc. 13 m USA
Anova Shannon Point Marine Center 9 m USA
Antares Direccion General De Oceanografia Naval 64 m Mexico
Antedon II Institut Nacional de Sciences de L´Univers (INSU - CNRS) 16 m France
Anticosti Starline, Inc 54 m Canada
Antonija Institute of Aquatic Ecology, University of Latvia 22 m Latvia
Aomori Maru Hachinobe Fisheries High School 58 m Japan
Aora University Marine Biological Station, Millport (UMBSM) 22 m UK
Aplysia University Marine Biological Station, Millport (UMBSM) 11 m UK
Aqualab Toronto and Region Conservation Authority 9 m Canada
Aquarius (DOV) Nuytco Research Ltd. 4 m Canada
Aquarius (GLCBSC) Great Lakes Center Buffalo State College 12 m USA
Aquarius (UM) University of Maryland 20 m USA
Arabella Inst. of Marine and Coastal Sciences 15 m USA
Aranda Finnish Institute of Marine Research (FIMR) 60 m Finland
Arar Institute of Marine Sciences and Management 31 m Turkey
Arar 1 Institute of Marine Sciences and Management 16 m Turkey
Arc Malpelo Dimar - Armada Nacional 51 m Columbia
Arc Providencia Comunidad Cientifico Nacional Colombiana 50 m Columbia
Arca Netherlands Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, North Sea Directorate 83 m Netherlands
Argo New York State DEC 13 m USA
Argo II (ROV) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) 5 m USA
Argos Swedish National Board of Fisheries 61 m Sweden
Argus Meetinformatiedienst Zeeland 33 m Netherlands
Arktika Murmansk Shipping Co. 148 m Russia
Arne Tiselius Kristineberg Marine Research Station (KMRS) 31 m Sweden
Arni Fridriksson Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland 70 m Iceland
Arquipelago Department of Oceanography and Fisheries of the University of the Azores (DOP/UAç) 25 m Portugal
Ashu Maru Tokushima Prefectual Fisheries Experimental Station 52 m Japan
Astrea ICRAM 24 m Italy
Atair Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing 51 m Germany
Atigamayg Lake Huron Fisheries Research Unit, OMNR 17 m Canada
Atlantic Explorer Bermuda Biological Station for Research 51 m Bermuda
Atlantida Zaprybpromrazvedka 62 m Russia
Atlantis Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) 84 m USA
Atlantniro Zaprybpromrazvedka 62 m Russia
Atyimba Coast & Geodetic Survey Dept. 49 m Philippines
Aurelia Stockholm Marine Research Centre, Askö Laboratory 17 m Sweden
Aurora Australis P&O Polar Australia Pty Ltd 95 m Australia
Baltica Sea Fisheries Institute (MIR) 41 m Poland
Barney Devine Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 16 m USA
Baruna Jaya III UPT BARUNA JAYA - BPPT 60 m Indonesia
Basatt Department of Marine Research Fleet 34 m Russia
Bay Eagle Virginia Inst. of Marine Science 20 m USA
Behr Paima Hydrographic Dept. 61 m Pakistan
Bei Dou Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute (Ysfri) 56 m China
Belgica Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Model 51 m Belgium
Bellows Florida Institute of Oceanography 25 m USA
Berill Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 34 m Russia
Bernicia School of Marine Science and Technology 16 m UK
Bien Dong Institute of Marine Products Research 48 m Vietnam
Bilim Institute of Marine Sciences 40 m Turkey
Bill Conway School of Ocean & Earth Science 12 m UK
Bin Hai 512 DWS International Inc 81 m Panama
Biolab OSU, FT Stone Laboratory 1137 m USA
Bios Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries 28 m Croatia
Bjarni Saemundsson Marine Research Institute 56 m Iceland
Bjorn Foyn Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences 12 m Norway
Blue Heron Large Lakes Observatory 26 m USA
Boreus Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 34 m Russia
Bowditch (USNS) Military Sealift Command Pacific 100 m USA
Brig Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 34 m Russia
Bruce C. Heezen (USNS) Military Sealift Command Atlantic 100 m USA
C.E. Miller University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory 15 m USA
Calanus Stafford Morrison 23 m USA
Calanus - UK Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory (DML) 20 m UK
Calanus II (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada 20 m Canada
Caleta Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences 9 m USA
Callista National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton 20 m UK
Cape Fear University of North Carolina at Wilmington 21 m USA
Cape Hatteras Duke/UNC Oceanographic Consortium 41 m USA
Cape Pillar Department of Transport and Communications 73 m Australia
Capella Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing 43 m Germany
Capitan Oca Balda Inidep Playa Grande 65 m Argentina
Capitan Oleynichuk Turnif 114 m Russia
Capricorn University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences 15 m USA
Capricornio Instituto Português de Investigação das Pescas e do Mar - IPIMAR 47 m Portugal
Caribou Isle (CCGS) Canadian Coast Guard 22 m Canada
CEFAS Endeavour Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) 73 m UK
Celtic Explorer Marine Institute / Ocean Science Services 66 m Ireland
Celtic Voyager Marine Institute / Ocean Science Services 31 m Ireland
Centennial University of Washington, Friday Harbor Laboratories 18 m USA
Centennial 92 Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 9 m Canada
Cesme Department of the Hydrography, Oceanography and Navigation 87 m Turkey
Challenger Marine Science Program, University of Connecticut 8 m USA
Channel Cat Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources 14 m USA
Chiba Maru Ahio Harada 51 m Japan
Chikyu Global Ocean Develoment Inc. (GODI) 210 m Japan
Chinook Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources 15 m USA
Chishio Maru Chiba-Ken Kyoiku Iinkai 49 m Japan
Chofu Maru Nagasaki Marine Observatory 56 m Japan
Chosui Maru Nagasaki Fisheries High School (NFHS) 50 m Japan
Chulabhorn Exploratory Fisheries Division (EFD) 67 m Thailand
Chun Nam 402 Yo-su National Fisheries College 43 m Korea
Clelia Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution Marine Operations 7 m USA
Clifford A. Barnes School of Oceanography, University of Washington 20 m USA
Clupea FRS Marine Laboratory 32 m UK
Clupea (Germany) Federal Agency of Agriculture and Food, Hamburg 18 m Germany
Coastal Guardian Environment Agency, National Marine Service 16 m UK
Coastal II Coastal Carolina University Center for Marine and Wetland Studies 13 m USA
Coastal Surveyor University of New Hampshire Marine Program 12 m USA
Colonel Templer MoD, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency, Farnborough 57 m UK
Connecticut University of Connecticut 23 m USA
Coral Sea Humboldt State University Marine Lab 27 m USA
Coriollis II REFORMAR 50 m Canada
Cornide de Saavedra Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO) 67 m Spain
Corwith Cramer Sea Education Association 41 m USA
Corystes Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute 52 m UK
Côte d´Aquitaine Institut Nacional de Sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS) 19 m France
Côtes de la Manche Institut Nacional de Sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS) 25 m France
Cove Isle (CCGS) Canadian Coast Guard Base Parry Sound 20 m Canada
Cubuklu Department of the Hydrography, Oceanography and Navigation 40 m Turkey
D. J. Angus GVSU Annis Water Resources Institute 14 m USA
Dallaporta ISMAR-CNR Sezione Pesca Marittima 35 m Italy
Dan Moore Cape Fear Community College 26 m USA
Dana DFU 78 m Denmark
Darius Fishery Research Laboratory 23 m Lithuania
David Starr Jordan NOAA, Pacific Marine Center 52 m USA
Deep Flyer (DOV) Nuytco Research Ltd. 2 m Canada
Deep Rover (DOV) Nuytco Research Ltd. 2 m Canada
Deepworker (DOV) Nuytco Research Ltd. 2 m Canada
Delaware II NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations 47 m USA
Delphinus Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne 18 m USA
Delta Meetinformatiedienst Zeeland 42 m Netherlands
Delta (UVMS) Delta Oceanographics 5 m USA
Deneb Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing 52 m Germany
Derek M. Baylis SeaLife Conservation 19 m USA
Diablo Diablo Charters 10 m UK
Discovery NERC Research Ship Unit 90 m UK
Dmitry Mendeleev P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology 124 m Russia
Dmitry Stefanov Yugniro 62 m Ukraine
Doktor Lubecki Maritime Institute 23 m Poland
Dolphin (USS) Naval Sea Systems Command 50 m USA
Donald W. Pritchard Marine Sciences Research Center 8 m USA
Dong Fang Hong 2 Oceanic Research Centre, Ocean University of QingDao 96 m China
Dorothy J. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 12 m Canada
Dr. Eduardo Holmberg Inidep Playa Grande 62 m Argentina
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 57 m Norway
Drofn Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland 26 m Iceland
DSL-120A (ROV) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) 3 m USA
Eardo Korean Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI) 49 m Korea
Echo (HMS) Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd (VT) 91 m UK
Eeva Ecometria 36 m Spain
El Austral Conicet 44 m Argentina
El Puma Coordinacion de Plataformas Oceanograficas 50 m Mexico
Elakha Oregon State University 16 m USA
Endeavor University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography 56 m USA
Endurance (HMS) Hydrographic Surveying Squadron, MoD 91 m UK
Enterprise (HMS) Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd (VT) 91 m UK
ERDA-1 Argonne National Laboratory 7 m USA
Erdemli Institute of Marine Sciences 17 m Turkey
Erie Explorer Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 19 m Canada
Erline Naval Underwater Sys. Ctr 32 m USA
Ernest Shackleton NERC, British Antarctic Survey 80 m UK
Everett H Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources - Lake Superior Management Unit 19 m Canada
Explora Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale – OGS 73 m Italy
Explorer Mines and Geosciences Bureau 55 m Philippines
Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines 311 m Bahamas
F.C.G. Smith (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada 35 m Canada
Fairweather NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations 70 m USA
Fangst Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 15 m Norway
Fauna Shannon Point Marine Center 7 m USA
Fay Slover Old Dominion University Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography 17 m USA
Fish Hawk owner 9 m USA
Flip (FLoating Platform) Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Marine Physical Laboratory (UCSD) 108 m USA
Flora Shannon Point Marine Center 6 m USA
Forerunner Clatsop Community College 15 m USA
Four Winds University of Hawaii at Hilo Kalakaua Marine Education Center 16 m USA
Francisco de Paula Navarro Instituto Espanõl Oceanografia (IOE) 30 m Spain
Frederick G. Creed (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada 20 m Canada
Fuji Maru Shizuoka Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station 51 m Japan
Fukushima Maru Onohama Fisheries High School 55 m Japan
Furetto IAMC-CNR, section of Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) 10 m Italy
G. M. Dannevig Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 28 m Norway
G. O. Sars Institute of Marine Research 78 m Norway
Gal Mae Gi Korea Fishing Training Centre 52 m Korea
Gal Mae Gi No. 2 Korea Fishing Training Centre 52 m Korea
Garcia del Cid UTM. CMIMA (Centro Mediterráneo de Investigaciones Medio-Ambientales) 37 m Spain
Gauss Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing 69 m Germany
GC-03 (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada 18 m Canada
Gelendzhik CGGE International 104 m Russia
Genetica II Department of Marine Ecology, Institute of Biological Sciences 15 m Denmark
Geofizik SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 56 m Russia
Geolog Dmitriy Nalivkin SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 72 m Russia
Geomari Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) 20 m Finland
Georgia Bulldog The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service 22 m USA
Gidronavt Underwater Scientific Research Center 54 m Ukraine
Gintaras Center of Marine Research 21 m Lithuania
Gleaner MoD, Hydrographic Surveying Squadron 49 m UK
Gordon Gunter Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) 68 m USA
Grandon Ohio Department of Natural Resources 14 m USA
Greyling USGS Great Lakes Science Center 23 m USA
GS-1 Division of Geological Survey 15 m USA
GS-3 Division of Geological Survey 8 m USA
Guardian II Ontario Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources 20 m Canada
Guilan Guilan Fisheries Research Centre 54 m Iran
Gulf Challenger Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, University of New Hampshire 15 m USA
Gull Isle (CCGS) Coast Guard Base Amherstburg 20 m Canada
Gunnar Thorson National Environmental Research Institute, 56 m Denmark
Gwen Drez Genavir 24 m France
Gydrobiolog Underwater Scientific Research Center 53 m Ukraine
Hack Noyes Fisheries Services, Maryland Department of Natural Resources 17 m USA
Haendel Cayuga Wooden Boat Works 14 m USA
Hakon Mosby Geophysical Institute of the University of Bergen and Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 47 m Norway
Hakuho Maru Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo 100 m Japan
Hakusan Maru Ishikawa Prefectual Fisheries Experimental Station 41 m Japan
Hamashio 3rd Regional Coast Guard Headquarters 21 m Japan
Hans Brattstrom Department of Fisheries and Marine Biology of the University of Bergen and Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 24 m Norway
Harry Borthen I Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 20 m Norway
Hayashio 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters 21 m Japan
Hayes (USNS) Military Sealift Command 75 m USA
Healy U.S. Coast Guard 128 m USA
Heincke RF Reedereigemeinschaft Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH, Bremen 55 m Germany
Henry M. Stommel Bermuda Biological Station for Research 12 m USA
Henson (USNS) Military Sealift Command Atlantic 100 m USA
Hermes University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Laboratory 12 m USA
Hesperides Ministry for Science and Technology 82 m Spain
Hidra Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia 22 m Croatia
Hi'Ialakai NOAA, Marine Operations Center, Pacific 68 m USA
Hokko Maru Hokkaido National Fisheries Research Institute (HNF) 50 m Japan
Hokusei Maru Faculty of Fisheries, Hokkaido University 62 m Japan
Hr. Ms. Buyskes Hydrographic Services of the Royal Netherlands Navy 60 m Netherlands
Hudson (CCGS) Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) 90 m Canada
Hugh R. Sharp University of Delaware College of Marine Studies 44 m USA
Humboldt Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE) 76 m Germany
Humboldt Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE) 76 m Peru
Hyas The Norwegian College of Fishery Science/The University of Tromsö 12 m Norway
Hydronaut Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 41 m Russia
Hyper-Dolphin (ROV) Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd. 3 m Japan
Ikhtiandr Underwater Scientific Research Center 84 m Ukraine
Imor Maritime Institute, Gdansk 32 m Poland
Independence Mar Inc, Rockville, MD 61 m USA
Inland Seas Inland Seas Education Association 24 m USA
Ira C Ira C. Darling Marine Center for Research, University of Maine 13 m USA
Iseshio 4th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters 21 m Japan
Isis Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality 28 m Netherlands
Isla Magueyes Dept. of Marine Sciences 22 m USA
Isoshio 10th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters 21 m Japan
Istros National Institute of Marine Geology and Geoecology - GeoEcoMar 32 m Romania
Ivan Kruzenshtern Dept. of Navigation and Oceanography (HDNO) 147 m Russia
J. L. Hart (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada Communications Branch 20 m Canada
J. W. Powell Texas A&M Research Foundation (GERG) 43 m USA
J.E. Henderson University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory 21 m USA
J.H. Martin MLML Small Boat/Diving Operations 17 m USA
James Auld Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 14 m Canada
James Clark Ross British Antarctic Survey 99 m UK
James Cook NO LONGER IN SERVICE, was: Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries 42 m New Zealand
JAMSTEC/ Deep Tow (4 KC/ 6 KC/ 4 KS) (JAMSTEC) Mutsu Institute for Oceanography 4 m Japan
Jan Mayen Univeristy of Tromso/Norwegian College of Fisheries Science 64 m Norway
Jason II/ Medea (ROV) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) 3 m USA
Ji Di North China Sea Branch, SOA 152 m China
Jin Dal Le Korea Fishing Training Centre 44 m Korea
Johan Hjort Institute of Marine Research (IMR) 64 m Norway
Johan Ruud The Norwegian College of Fishery Science/The University of Tromsö 30 m Norway
John B. Heiser Shoals Marine Laboratory 11 m USA
John H. Martin Moss Landing Marine Laboratory 17 m USA
John M. Kingsbury Shoals Marine Laboratory 14 m USA
John McDonnell (USNS) Military Sealift Command Atlantic 63 m USA
John N. Cobb Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) 28 m USA
John P. Tully (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada 69 m Canada
Johnson-Sea-Link I (UVMS) Marine Operations 8 m USA
JOIDES Resolution Integrated Ocean Drilling program (IODP) 143 m USA
José Mª Navaz Instituto Espanõl Oceanografia (IOE) 16 m Spain
José Rioja Instituto Español de Oceanografia (IOE) 16 m Spain
Joseph Leidy ANS / Est. Res. Cntr. 13 m USA
Judy Mich Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR) 12 m USA
Juku Nautical College of Estonian Maritime Academy 24 m Estonia
Justo Sierra Coordinacion de Plataformas Oceanograficas 50 m Mexico
K. H. Loftus Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 13 m Canada
K. Piri Reis Institute of marine Sciences and Technology (IMST) 36 m Turkey
Kagoshima Maru Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University 69 m Japan
Kaharoa NIWA Vessel Management Limited 28 m New Zealand
Kaho Great Lakes Science Center USGS/BRD 20 m USA
Kaimikai-o-Kanalao University of Hawaii 68 m USA
Ka'Imimoana Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) 68 m USA
Kairei Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd 105 m Japan
Kairos The Kairos Company Ltd. 37 m Panama
Kaiun Maru Aomori Fisheries Experimental Station 45 m Japan
Kaiyo Hydropraphic and Oceanographic Department, JCG 60 m Japan
Kaiyo (JAMSTEC) Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd 62 m Japan
Kaiyo Maru Fisheries Agency 93 m Japan
Kakuyo Maru Nagasaki University 64 m Japan
Kapitan Danitsyn Murmansk Shipping Company 132 m Russia
Karluk Coastal & Marine Geology Program 13 m USA
Katran Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 20 m Russia
Katy University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute 17 m USA
KBV 005 Kustbevakningen & Umeå Marine Research Centre 46 m Sweden
Keenosay Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 18 m Canada
Keifu Maru Kobe Marine Observatory 81 m Japan
Keiten Maru University of Kagoshimo 62 m Japan
Kerhin Maryland Dept. Natural Resources 16 m USA
Khronometr Underwater Scientific Research Center 82 m Ukraine
Kila Marine Center, University of Hawaii 31 m USA
Kilo Moana University of Hawaii 57 m USA
Kiyi Great Lakes Science Center USGS/BRD 33 m USA
Knorr Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) 85 m USA
Kofu Maru Hakodate Marine Observatory 56 m Japan
Kolesnikov Marine Hydrophysical Institute 64 m Ukraine
Komandor Turnif 89 m Russia
Komet Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing 64 m Germany
Koyo Maru Shimonoseki University of Fisheries (SUF) 81 m Japan
Kraken (ROV) National Undersea Research Center 2 m USA
KTU Denar I Facilty of Marine Sciences 24 m Turkey
Kurushima 6th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters 21 m Japan
L. L. Smith Jr. University of Wisconsin-Superior Lake Superior Research 18 m USA
La Curieuse Institut Polaire Français (IPEV) 25 m France
Laidly Cooperative Oxford Laboratory 17 m USA
Lake Guardian Great Lakes Nat. Program 55 m USA
Lamas Institute of Marine Sciences 16 m Turkey
Lance Troms Fylkes Dampskibsselskap 61 m Norway
Langley Virginia Inst. of Marine Science 13 m USA
Larga Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 20 m Russia
L'Astrolabe Compagnie Morbihannaise de Navigation 65 m France
L'Atalante Genavir 85 m France
Laurence M. Gould Raytheon Polar Services Company 70 m USA
Laurentian GLERL 24 m USA
Le Suroit Genavir 56 m France
Lee US Geological Survey 63 m USA
Leonardo NATO SACLANT Undersea Research Centre 29 m NATO
Leonid Demin Dept. of Navigation and Oceanography (HDNO) 147 m Russia
Lesozavodsk Turnif 55 m Russia
L'Europe Genavir 30 m France
Limnos (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada Communications Branch 45 m Canada
Little Dipper University Of Alaska 5 m USA
Littlehales (USNS) Military Sealift Command 63 m USA
Littorina IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany 30 m Germany
Lomonosov Marine Hydrophysical Institute 102 m Ukraine
Longhorn Marine Science Institute, University of Texas 31 m USA
Lotty Umea Marine Sciences Centre 16 m Sweden
Louis M. Lauzier (CCGS) Fisheries and Oceans Canada Communications Branch 37 m Canada
Luctor Netherlands Institute of Ecology 34 m Netherlands
Ludwing Prandtl Institute for Coastal Research of GKSS Research Centre 32 m Germany
Lugovoe Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 34 m Russia
Luigi Sanzo IAMC-CNR, section Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico of Messina 15 m Italy
Lura Instituto Español de Oceanografia (IOE) 14 m Spain
Magnus Heinason Faroese Fisheries Laboratory 44 m Faroe Islands
Mako California Department of Fish and Game At San Pedro/ Long Beach 24 m USA
Mare Nigrum Geo Ecomar Bucharest 82 m Romania
Maria S. Merian Leitstelle Forschungsschiffe, Universitaet Hamburg 95 m Germany
Marion Dufresne Compagnie Générale Maritime (CGM) 120 m France
Mary Sear (USNS) Military Sealift Command Atlantic 100 m USA
Matsya Mohini Fishery Survey of India (FSI) 42 m India
Matsya Nireekshani Fishery Survey of India (FSI) 41 m India
Matthew (CCGS) Bedford Institute of Oceanography (Bio) 50 m Canada
Maurice Ewing Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory 70 m USA
Maxrover 2x4, MK1 (ROV) Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center 2 m USA
McArthur II NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations 68 m USA
Mediterranean Explorer Weil Shipping LTD 20 m Israel
Meiyo Japan Coast Guard 60 m Japan
Melosira University of Vermont 14 m USA
Melville Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) 85 m USA
Meteor Leitstelle Forschungsschiffe, Universitaet Hamburg 98 m Germany
Mikhail Somov SCS Shipping Consulting & Service GmbH 133 m Russia
Miller Freeman NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations 66 m USA
Mirai Global Ocean Development Inc (GODI) 129 m Japan
Mitomaru Fisheries Experimental Station of Ibaraki Pref. 46 m Japan
Mlechny Put Turnif 102 m Russia
Moana Wave University of Hawaii 66 m USA
Monitor VI Ontario MOE 8 m Canada
Monokristall Zaprybpromrazvedka 55 m Russia
Moresby Hydrographic Service 96 m Australia
Morskoy Geofizik Department of Marine Research Fleet (DMRF) 56 m Russia
Mt Mitchell Mt. Mitchell, LLC 70 m USA
MTA Sismik I MTA General Directorate 56 m Turkey
Mudpuppy Great Lakes National Program Office EPA 10 m USA
Muikku South Savo Regional Environment Centre and University of Joensuu, Large Lakes Research Unit 28 m Finland
Musky II Great Lakes Science Center USGS/BRD 14 m USA
Mussel Point UCDAVIS 13 m USA
Mutiara Hydrographic Directorate, Ministry of Defence 71 m Malaysia
Mya Reederei F. Laeisz (Bremerhaven) GmbH 18 m Germany
Mytilus Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas de Vigo 24 m Spain
Naftilos Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service 63 m Greece
Namaycush Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources - Lake Ontario Management Unit 15 m Canada
Nancy Foster NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations 57 m USA
Natell Wavemaster Langkawi Yacht Centre 27 m St Vincent & Grenadines
Nathaniel B. Palmer Raytheon Polar Services Company 94 m USA
Natsushima Nippon Marine Enterprises, Ltd. 67 m Japan
NAVAIR Acoustic Pioneer Seaward Services Inc. 57 m USA
NAVAIR-03 Seaward Services 20 m USA
NAVAIR-38 Seaward Services Inc. 58 m USA
Navicula Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries 11 m Croatia
Navicula Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoek der Zee (NlOZ) 24 m Netherlands
Navicula (CCGS) Bedford Institute of Oceanography (Bio) 20 m Canada
Navicula (MTU) Michigan Technological University 9 m USA
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