R/V AtlantisThe 274-foot (83 meter) Atlantis, one of the nation's newest research vessels, is specially outfitted for the vehicles of the National Deep Submergence Facility. R/V KnorrA 279-foot (84.5-meter) vessel, Knorr can stay at sea for up to eight weeks. It is equipped with sophisticated navigation and communication systems and can accommodate a wide variety of scientific projects. R/V OceanusAt 177 feet (54 meters), Oceanus is a mid-size research vessel designed for cruises lasting two to three weeks. R/V TiogaDesigned for day trips to coastal waters, 60-foot Tioga can cruise at 20 knots and has a range of 350 miles. Last updated: November 9, 2009 | |||||||||||||
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