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Operating and managing the JAMSTEC-owned Natsushima, Kaiyo, Yokosuka, and Kairei

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  Research vessel Natsushima
Research vessel Natsushima

The research vessel Natsushima is a marine survey vessel that includes the 3,000-meter-class remotely operated vehicle Hyper Dolphin and Deep Tow, a deep ocean floor survey system.
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  Research vessel Kaiyo
Research vessel Kaiyo

The research vessel Kaiyo is a semi-submerged catamaran known as a SWATH, a type of vessel that minimizes the effects of waves so that on-board work can be performed safely and efficiently.
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  Support vessel Yokosuka
Support vessel Yokosuka

The Yokosuka supports JAMSTEC's flagship, the state-of-the-art manned research submersible Shinkai 6500.
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  Deep-sea research vessel Kairei
Deep-sea research vessel Kairei

The deep-sea research vessel Kairei is a state-of-the-art vessel whose features include a support vessel for the 7,000-meter-class remotely operated vehicle Kaiko 7000Ⅱ and a multichannel seismic (MCS) reflection survey system.
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  Research vessel Tansei-maru
Research vessel Tansei-maru

Nippon Marine Enterprises provides operational support for the research vessel Tansei-maru.
  Research vessel Hakuho-maru
Research vessel Hakuho-maru

Nippon Marine Enterprises provides operational support for the research vessel Hakuho-maru.
 
 

Performance

Research navigation record

You can check the research navigation record for each vessel by looking at the tracking chart below.

Tracking chart from 2003 to 2006
The track charts cover the period from 2003 to 2006. The track charts cover the period from 2003 to 2006.
The track charts cover the period from 2003 to 2006. The track charts cover the period from 2003 to 2006.
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