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Norseman II

Private · Support Vessels of Alaska, Inc.

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Designed for extended offshore research and support operations, R/V Norseman II combines a robust steel hull with substantial working deck space, dedicated laboratory facilities, flexible scientific systems, and heavy-duty handling equipment. Supporting hydrographic, geophysical, geotechnical, oceanographic, fisheries, and environmental missions, Norseman II offers the endurance, adaptability, and offshore capability needed for complex operations throughout Alaska, the U.S. West Coast, Hawaii, and remote North Pacific waters.

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May 2026 – Sep 2026 · 25 port calls · 30 at-sea periods

Operating area: US Pacific (California – Arctic, Hawaii, Offshore)

20

Research bunks

35 m

Length

10 kn

Cruise speed

30

Endurance

6000 nm

Range

1978

Year built

308

Gross tons


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