This explains the growing popularity of long-range expedition yachts with vast storage capacity for food fuel and water enabling them to roam the worlds oceans for weeks at a time.

Expedition yacht ocean starr. RV Ocean Starr formerly BCF David Starr Jordan and NOAAS David Starr Jordan R444 is an American research vesselShe was in the United States Fish and Wildlife Service s Bureau of Commercial Fisheries fleet from 1966 to 1970 as BCF David Starr JordanThe ship later served under the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA from 1970 to 2010. This luxury vessels sophisticated exterior design and engineering are the work of US Navy. During a private tour of the 1829m 600ft expedition yacht REV Ocean the YachtCharterFleet team got an exclusive insight into an owners mission to create a catalyst for change and establish a long-term legacy for the oceans that built him his fortune.

The ability to deliver the owner and guests aboard safely with a helicopter extends her capability to visit exotic locations. RV Ocean Starr. Builder of expedition and long range motoryachts.

Cape Hawk 690 48 m 690 gt. The Ocean Starr provides a broad range of scientific research capabilities with temperature-controlled aquaria and live specimen wells walk-in freezer dark room data processing laboratory and an underwater observation chamber in the bow and port side for studying fish behavior at sea. 229m Draft Loaded 38 m 125 ft Main engines 2 White-Superior Diesel Total Horsepower 2 534 HP each.

Built in steel for the US Navy Ocean Starr was delivered in 1965 designed specifically to conduct research in tropical and temperate waters. The Expedition series also includes Bering 95. The ships twin 500-horsepower diesel engines give the.

Year Built 1966 Class Type ABS Oceanographic Research Vessel Length 171 ft 521 m Breadth 366 ft. The 5212 metre explorer yacht Ocean Starr has been listed for sale by Steve Reoch at All Ocean Yachts. Adventurous yacht owners eventually tire of the popular Mediterranean and Caribbean cruising grounds and start looking for more challenging cruising areas.

Her operational area included the US West Coast and Eastern tropical Pacific where researchers investigated seasonal variations in ocean temperature. Her exterior is styled by the US Navy team who are also responsible for the entire engineering package. Whether spending weeks exploring the Caribbean or cruising the countless islands of the Pacific Northwest most expedition yacht builders focus on comfort and seaworthiness first and foremost.