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OAS platform Detail for Pheidippides
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platforms_id: 11803
Title:
Name: Pheidippides
ICES Code: CYPD
Callsign:
Countries: CYPRUS
Comments: ICES request for the vessel Pheidippides from CYPRUS.

Name : Pheidippides
Flag : CYPRUS - CY (ISO Country Code)
Platform Class : Autonomous underwater vehicle
Current Length : 1.8
Built : 2008-03-04
Notes : Underwater glider, owned by Oceanography Center, University of Cyprus, Nicosia.

Additional Information Sources:
- http://www.oceanography.ucy.ac.cy/projects/seagliders

General Comments:
Underwater glider, manufactured by Seaglider Fabrication Center, S/N sg149, rated to 1000 m, mass of 55 kg, autonomy of up to 6 months, typical configuration. Horizontal speed of 25 cm/s (1/2 knot), vertical speed of 8 cm/s, carries sensors for conductivity, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen , optical backscatter and chlorophyll fluorescence. Surface communications via Iridium satellite te lemetry. Owned by Oceanography Center, University of Cyprus, Nicosia.

Confirmed by NOAA on 2012-05-09.
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Metadata version: 2
Keydate: 2012-05-09 22:58:28+00
Editdate: 2022-07-06 20:23:43+00