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    • ⚓Comparison of the General Particulars of Ushio-Maru II and III


      *1 Full draft: The depth to which a ship can safely float with its maximum cargo.

      *2 Gross tonnage: An indicator of a ship's size

      *3 Bow thruster and stern thruster →Click here for details.


    • ⚓Main features of Ushio-Maru III


      Navigation and Engine

      ・Capable of entering shallow fishing ports by reducing the draft

      Data logger system integrated with shipboard LAN to improve accessibility of observation data

      Sanitary areas for women only

      Various energy-saving designs (rudder valves, PWM system) 

      Power supply onboard by shaft generator

      (Running cost reduction by PWM, main generator can be stopped)

      Power supply system from ship to shore to cope with large-scale power outages in the event of a disaster, etc. (100V 90A/equivalent to two ordinary houses)

      Survey and Observation

      Low noise design that meets underwater radiated noise ICES standards for small ships

      Equipped with various fishing equipment such as bottom trawl, tuna longline, bottom longline, drift net, squid fishing, etc.

      Equipped with acoustic instruments such as 3-frequency to 6-frequency fish finder, multi-sonar beam, and 1-frequency to 2-frequency Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP).

      Separate dry, semi-dry, and wet laboratories

      4000m winding observation winch and armored cable

      Seine of various plankton nets by seine boom

      Equipped with underwater and aerial drones for drone training