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GRANTS & SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITIONS
Research Vessel: Bavaria 57 – Specifications
This expedition vessel accommodates scientific teams of 9 plus 3 crew. It features 5 state rooms and state-of-the-art navigation and excess power generation and batteries to operate scientific equipment while under sail (motor off). This research vessel is ideal for coastal expeditions and has been used to conduct water temperature, acoustic, and air pollution surveys.
Construction & Design
Built: 2020
Builder: Bavaria Yachts
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Dimensions
Length: 17.4m (57')
Beam: 6.4m (17')
Displacement: 17,130 Kg
Draught: 2.5m (8.2')
Performance & Engines
Cruising speed (engine) 9 Knots
Engine: Volvo Penta (80HP)
Generators
Bow thruster
Features & Types
5 cabins, 4 heads (max occupancy 11)
Water tank: 540L
Fuel tank: 440L
RIB/Tender stored below deck
Class & Flag
Flag U.S.A.
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