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Song of the Whale

Song of the Whale photo 1UKphoto:GMSO

R/V Song of the Whale, purpose-built for whale research, is optimized for passive acoustic work with ultra-quiet electrical systems that minimize RF noise and prevent interference with sensitive recording equipment. Widely recognized as one of the quietest research vessels in operation, it also supports a range of missions, from live-aboard science to expeditions and documentary work.

9

Research bunks

21 m

Length

6.5 kn

Cruise speed

40+

Endurance

1500 nm

Range

52

Gross tons


Operating Area

East Coast North America (currently), available globally

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