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F/V COURIER 

The 43 foot offshore fishing vessel Courier, based in Boston, MA is fully equipped and insured, and is available for charter for oceanographic survey operations.

 

 

Capabilities

Fisheries Research Sediment Sampling Operations
Geophysical Survey Operations Marine Mammal Observations

 

Past Experience

Benthic Sampling in Boston Harbor Boston Harbor Cable Survey - Diver Support

 

Specifications

 

Length:           43 Feet     Beam: 16 Feet
Draft:               7 Feet Speed:           10  Knots
Fuel Consumption:    5  Gal/Hr Berths:            3 Personnel
300 sq ft Deck Space 100 sq ft of Interior Lab Space 

                            

Machinery/ Deck Equipment

GM 871 Diesel       (1) 5 Ton Lifting Boom
(2) 5 Ton Trawl Winches (1) 4 Foot Net Reel
Inverter   

                                      

Electronics

Furuno GPS Navigation    Wood Freeman 5100B Autopilot
Furuno 1830 Radar Wood Freeman 5100B Autopilot   
Northstar 7000 Loran C Furuno FCV 271  Color Video Sounder
3W Cellular Phone  Icom and Panasonic VHF Radios

                                                                 

Safety Equipment

6-man and 2-man Life Rafts   Alden Category 1 EPIRB

                   

For further information, contact Chip Ryther or Charlotte Cogswell of CR Environmental, Inc. at 508-563-7970 (Phone/Fax).