Horizon Geodrill

 Built in 2013 the 81.6m vessel is capable of 13.5 knots, equipped with 48 berths and has both a survey lab & Geotechnical laboratory on board for scientific testing,photographed in Leith Edinburgh.

RV Prince Madog

The Prince Madog is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built research vessel commissioned by Bangor University using a £3.5 million Joint Infrastructure Fund grant. The vessel is managed and operated by O.S.Energy, delivered and in service since July 2001.

The Prince Madog enables the UK's marine scientists to study the biology, chemistry, geology and physics of our seas. Designed to take up to ten scientists and 20 students. The School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor and other university departments in the UK also use the vessel as a teaching platform, training the next generation of marine scientists.

 

MRV Alba-Na-Mara

 Marine Research Vessel (MRV) Alba-Na-Mara is a small marine and fisheries research vessel, operated by the Marine Scotland directorate of the Scottish Government.

Primarily operating in the inshore zone, Alba na Mara collects data on fish, Nephrops and scallop stocks.

Photographed at Troon Harbour.

Furgo Galaxy

 FUGRO GALAXY is a Research/Survey Vessel that was built in 2011  and is sailing under the flag of Bahamas.

Photographs show her at Glasgow Shieldhall.

Calanus

 Research Vessel Calanus at Girvan.

MRV Scotia

Scottish government fisheries research vessel seen at Greenock Ocean Terminal.

HMS Forth

HMS Forth the Royal Navy s new offshore patrol vessel in drydock on the Clyde.
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MV Neptune

Icelandic research vessel .

MRV Alba na Mara

MRV Alba na Mara is a fisheries reseach ship opperated by the Scottish Goverment,she is seen here passing Dumbarton.