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Aurora Australis
Short Name: | AU - as used in survey codes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type: | Ship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description: | Research vessel of the Australian Antarctic Division.
RSV Aurora Australis was built in Newcastle in 1989, and sails under the Australian flag with an Australian crew. The vessel is 94.91 metres long, has a dead weight of 3893 tonnes, and is classed as an Ice Class 1A Super Icebreaker under Lloyd's Register of Shipping + 100 A1 + LMC UMS DP (CM): CASPR Class 2 Amidships, Class 3 fore and aft. The vessel has accommodation for 24 crew and 109 expeditioners, and is owned and managed by P&O Polar Australia Pty Ltd. Further information about this vessel is available at the URL http://www.cms.udel.edu/ships/country/Australia/Aurora_Australis/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Surveys: Most recent first. |
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