Navimor International ltd.
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81-752 Sopot, Poland
Phone: +48 58 5501020
Fax: +48 58 5501022
E-mail: office@navimor.pl
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Training and research vessel "Horyzont II"
NAVIMOR
International and REMONTOWA shipyard in
1999 have delivered to Gdynia Maritime University
training and research vessel
HORYZONT II . This
modern ship has been designed and equipped
with sophisticated equipment in order to allow her to perform is versatile
functions:
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Research – vessel is designed to allow for
conducting internal GMU scientific programs, as well as various sea research
projects during its regular voyages;
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Didactic – thanks to the multiplied training
stands on the bridge, spacious engine control room and on-board lecture
class-room the vessel allows for conducting on-board all types of marine
training for both GMU and external students
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Transport – vessel is capable of transporting
two 20’
feet containers; thanks to this feature she is used for regular supplies of
provisions and equipment for Polish polar stations in the Arctic; the containers may be used also as portable
research laboratories;
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Tourist – thanks to high standard of
accommodation spaces, spacious mess room and club on-board “HORYZONT II” may
be used for tourist escapades, depending on the availability of free
accommodation.
“HORYZONT II” main particulars
are:
Length o.a.:
56,34
m
Breadth:
11,36
m
Depth to main deck:
6,29
m
Draught max:
5,33
m
Speed:
12 kn
Crew: max 57 persons (incl. 16 of permanent
crew)
Classification society: Polish
Register of Shipping
Class notation: *KM RESEARCH /
TRAINING SHIP [1] L2 AUT
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The
vessel has obtained the ice class, which allows her to perform its regular
sailings to Spitsbergen island in the Arctic
Ocean. The purpose of these voyages is to supply the provisions and
equipment to Polish research polar stations and at the same time to train
on-board the students of Gdynia Maritime University
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