_-144529_(44006543874).jpg.webp) RV Celtic Voyager off Horgan's Quay, Cork. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 Ireland | |
| Name | Celtic Voyager |
| Owner | Marine Institute |
| Operator | Marine Institute |
| Identification |
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| Status | Retired from the Marine Institute as of 12 July 2022, for sale[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Multi-purpose research vessel |
| Length | 31.4 m (103 ft 0 in) |
| Draught | 4 m (13 ft 1 in) |
| Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
| Range | 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) |
| Endurance | 14 days |
| Complement | ? (? crew, 6–8 researchers) |
RV Celtic Voyager is a multi-purpose research vessel that was operated by the Marine Institute of Galway, Ireland from 1997 to 2022. It was Ireland's first custom-built multi-purpose research vessel, replacing the repurposed fishing trawler RV Lough Beltra. Celtic Voyager was built in the Netherlands in 1997.[2]
References
- ↑ "RV Celtic Voyager for Sale". Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ↑ "RV Celtic Voyager celebrates 20 years". Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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