Title :
Trends in Ocean Research Ships
Author :
King, Jacob ; Kaysen, H.
Author_Institution :
David Taylor Naval Ship R&D Center, Bethesda, MD, USA
Abstract :
Several ocean research ships are expected to be constructed in the next several years. Some recent constructions and conversions, as well as operations with existing ships, indicate trends to be expected in the new ships. The trends in requirements and design are examined. Finally, some alternative approaches are discussed.
Keywords :
Acoustic propagation; Atmosphere; Chemical analysis; Instruments; Laboratories; Marine vehicles; Oceans; Sea floor; Shipbuilding industry; Surges;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 1984
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1984.1152254
