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Ocean Observation UNOLS Research Vessel Fleet The University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS) is a group of academic institutions and National Laboratories organized in the United States to coordinate research vessel use for federally funded ocean research. GLOBAL Scripps Institution of Oceanography MELVILLE Navy 279 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution KNORR Navy 279 University of Washington THOMAS G. THOMPSON Navy 274 Scripps Institution of Oceanography ROGER REVELLE Navy 274 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ATLANTIS Navy 274 Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory MARCUS LANGSETH NSF 235OCEAN/INTERMEDIATE University of Hawaii KILO MOANA Navy 186 Oregon State University OCEANUS NSF 177 University of Rhode Island ENDEAVOR NSF 185 Scripps Institution of Oceanography NEW HORIZON SIO 170 Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences ATLANTIC EXPLORER BBSR 168 REGIONALUniversity of Delaware HUGH R. SHARP UD 146 Moss Landing Marine Laboratories POINT SUR NSF 135 COASTAL/LOCAL Scripps Institution of Oceanography ROBERT GORDON SPROUL SIO 125Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium PELICAN LUMCON 116 University of Miami F.G WALTON SMITH UM 96University System of Georgia SAVANNAH UG 92University of Minnesota - Duluth BLUE HERON UMD 86University of Washington CLIFFORD A. BARNES NSF 66 NOAA GLOBAL CLASS VESSEL NOAA* RONALD H. BROWN* NOAA 274 USCG ICEBREAKERS USCG USCGC HEALY USCG 420USCG USCGC POLAR STAR USCG 399USCG USCGC POLAR SEA USCG 399*The Research Vessel Ronald H. Brown is operated by NOAA, but is scheduled in cooperation with UNOLS. OPERATING INSTITUTION SHIP OWNER LENGTH (ft) September 201364 MTRMTR #7 (50-65).indd 64MTR #7 (50-65).indd 648/22/2013 11:54:21 AM8/22/2013 11:54:21 AM