Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary


ONMS 41-Foot Research Vessel
41-foot Research Vessel

ANTICIPATED DELIVERY AND COMMISSIONING:.......Summer '08
BUILDER:..................Seeman Composties, Inc., Gulfport, Miss.
DESIGN:..................Advanced composite/fiberglass catamaran
LENGTH:.................................................................41 feet
BEAM:....................................................................14 feet
RANGE:...................................................300 nautical miles
SPEED:.................................................................28 knots
HORSEPOWER:.............................................................700
PROPULSION: ......................Cummins-Mercruiser Zeus drives
ACCOMMODATIONS:................Day trip capacity for 10 people;
overnight capacity for 4 people for 2 days, 1 night