RV Corystes, the Glossary
RV Corystes is an ocean-going, research vessel operating around Northern Ireland.[1]
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14 relations: Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, Belfast, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Corystes, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Diesel–electric powertrain, Double hull, Environmental monitoring, Lowestoft, Maritime Mobile Service Identity, Northern Ireland, Research vessel, Troon, United Kingdom.
- Research vessels of the United Kingdom
Ailsa Shipbuilding Company
Ailsa Shipbuilding Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company based in Troon and Ayr, Ayrshire.
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Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) is an executive agency of the United Kingdom government Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
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Corystes
Corystes cassivelaunus, the masked crab, helmet crab or sand crab, is a burrowing crab of the North Atlantic and North Sea from Portugal to Norway, which also occurs in the Mediterranean Sea.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) (Irish: An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Comhshaoil agus Gnóthaí Tuaithe, Ulster Scots: Depairtment o' Fairmin, Environment an' Kintra Matthers) is a government department in the Northern Ireland Executive, the devolved administration for Northern Ireland.
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Diesel–electric powertrain
A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is a transmission system for vehicles powered by diesel engines in road, rail, and marine transport.
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Double hull
A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface: one outer layer forming the normal hull of the ship, and a second inner hull which is some distance inboard, typically by a few feet, which forms a redundant barrier to seawater in case the outer hull is damaged and leaks.
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Environmental monitoring
Environmental monitoring is the processes and activities that are done to characterize and describe the state of the environment.
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Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.
Maritime Mobile Service Identity
A Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) is effectively a maritime object's international maritime telephone number, a temporarily assigned UID issued by that object's current flag state (unlike an IMO number, which is a permanent global UID).
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.
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Research vessel
A research vessel (RV or R/V) is a ship or boat designed, modified, or equipped to carry out research at sea.
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Troon
Troon (Scottish Gaelic: An Truthail / An t-Sròn) is a town and sea port in South Ayrshire, situated on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland, about north of Ayr and northwest of Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
Research vessels of the United Kingdom
- Boaty McBoatface
- HMNZS Endeavour (1944)
- HMS Challenger (1858)
- HMS Lightning (1823)
- HMS Shearwater (1837)
- Laura Bassi (icebreaker)
- Lifeline (ship)
- MRV Alba-Na-Mara
- MV Havengore
- Mersey-class trawler
- Noosfera (icebreaker)
- Penola (yacht)
- RRS Bransfield
- RRS Charles Darwin
- RRS Discovery (1962)
- RRS Discovery (2012)
- RRS Discovery II
- RRS James Cook
- RRS John Biscoe (1956)
- RRS Shackleton
- RRS Sir David Attenborough
- RV Bernicia
- RV Callista
- RV Cefas Endeavour
- RV Cirolana
- RV Clione
- RV Corella
- RV Corystes
- RV Ernest Holt
- RV George Bligh
- RV Huxley
- RV Onaway
- RV Petrel
- RV Platessa
- RV Sir Lancelot
- RV Song of the Whale
- RV Tellina
- RV The Princess Royal
- RV Triton
- Royal Research Ship
- SS Explorer
- SS Joseph & Sarah Miles
- Scotia (barque)
- Southern-class whaler
- USV Maxlimer
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RV_Corystes
Also known as IMO 8501517.