Research vessel

RV Polarstern

Research vessel article candidate: 117.91 m long, built by Nobiskrug, and entered service in 1982.

Confidence
promotion-ready-candidate
Sources
2
Wikidata
Q558338
Media state

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German icebreaker and research vessel

Overview

RV Polarstern is a icebreaker built by Nobiskrug with recorded service entry in 1982. The source description identifies the vessel as German icebreaker and research vessel.

Known Specifications

Current structured facts record length as 117.91 m; beam as 25 m; draft as 10.7 m; builder as Nobiskrug, Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft; gross tonnage as 12,614.

Identity And Sources

This draft is grounded in 2 fact sources and should stay in review until identity, source coverage, and image rights are checked. The candidate carries IMO 8013132, MMSI 211202460, and call sign DBLK.

Structured Facts

Type

icebreaker, research vessel

Length

117.91 m

Beam

25 m

Draft

10.7 m

Builder

Nobiskrug, Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft

Service entry

1982

Gross tonnage

12,614

Owner

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space

Operator

Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Country of registry

Germany

Port of registry

Bremerhaven

IMO number

8013132

MMSI

211202460

Call sign

DBLK

Sources