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OAS platform Detail for Rachel Carson, meta_version: 3. Current meta_version is: 3
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platforms_id: 13369
Title: R/V
Name: Rachel Carson
ICES Code: 33IY
Callsign: WDJ7333
Countries: UNITED STATES
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel RACHEL CARSON from US: UNITED STATES.

Name : RACHEL CARSON
Country(s) : US: UNITED STATES (ISO Country Code)
Platform Class : 31: Research vessel
Call Sign : WDJ7333
MMSI: 368005670
IMO : 9261463
Title : RV
Commissioned Date : 2018
Current Length : 22
Built : 2003
Previous Name (Notes): AORA
WOD Code: 11796
Notes : Owned by the University of Washington's School of Oceanography. Built as AORA (UK), became RACHEL CARSON (US) in 2017, became suitable for sampling in 2018.

Information Sources:
- https://www.ocean.washington.edu/story/RV_Rachel_Carson
- https://cdn.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/368005670
- https://www.unols.org/sites/default/files/201709cncap_14.pdf
- https://web.archive.org/web/20180407042551/https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/uw-launches-1st-voyage-saturday-on-bigger-better-research-ship/281-536058226
- https://www.itu.int/mmsapp/shipstation/one/810725
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RV_Rachel_Carson_(2017)
- https://www.irso.info/wp-content/uploads/Russell-RV-Rachel-Carson-Presentation-26-Sept-2018-IRSO-copy.pdf
- http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=2851409

General Comments:
IMO confirmed in Miramar and Equasis.
Former fisheries research vessel.

Confirmed by NOAA on 2019-12-30. (FY2020)
Submitted to ICES 2019-09-26
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 3
Keydate: 2019-09-25 20:16:40+00
Editdate: 2023-06-25 13:01:46+00