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OAS platform Detail for ELTANIN
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platforms_id: 1552
Title: USNS
Name: ELTANIN
ICES Code: 31ET
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Countries: UNITED STATES
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the platform ELTANIN from United States.

Name ELTANIN
Country(s) US: UNITED STATES
Platform Class 31: Research vessel
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Title USNS
Commissioned Date 1962
Decommissioned Date 1975
Current Length(m) 81.0768
Built Date 1957

Notes:
Oceanographic Research Vessel (T-AGOR-8); commissioned 1962; decommissioned 1975; operated by Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory;

Built by U.S. Navy as non-commissioned cargo ship with ice-strengthened double hull, reclassified 1962 as oceanographic research vessel (AGOR-8) and operated by Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University. Sold 1975 to Argentine Navy, renamed Islas Orcadas.
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 2
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2018-07-18 16:17:58+00