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U.S. Antarctic Program participants on board the LAURENCE M. GOULD research vessel
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New Generation Polar Research Vessel Forum
Purpose Statement
Background/Current Efforts
Raytheon Polar Services began conducting research into the recompete for the Nathaniel B. Palmer research vessel in January 2008. This activity includes market research, science input, seeking potential bidders, and reviewing the Polar Research Vessel (PRV) specifications and plans. All interested parties are encouraged to contact Raytheon Polar Services Contracting Officer, Jeanne Hill-Jurik, at 720.568.2019. Technical Studies
PRV Timeline (PDF 13 KB)
Conceptual Design Specifications
Current NBP Specifications
Conceptual PRV Performance Specifications
PRV Workshop Reports
Science Community Participation
PRV Science Capability Feedback Form
PRV Science Capability Working Groups
Newsletters
June 2006 (PDF 1.35 MB)
September 2005 (PDF 967 KB)
September 2003 (PDF 963 KB)
June 2003 (PDF 902 KB)
Multimedia Gallery
PRV Feasibility Poster
Poster (3 x 4 feet):
JPG (880 KB)
Page (8.5 x 11):
PDF (1.2 MB)
Videos
BOTNICA Icebreaking in Baltic (MPG 3,422 KB)
ODEN Icebreaking in Baltic (MPG 2,556 KB)
Web Links
Arctic Coring Expedition (ACEX) 2004 - Geotechnical Drilling & Coring
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