Survey vessel, Moder Dy

    NAFC Marine Centre

    Facility/equipment: Vessel

    • Location

      NAFC Marine Centre Port Arthur Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0UN

      United Kingdom

    Equipments Details

    Description

    A 13.7 m long MCA area Category 2 workboat with twin Caterpillar engines producing 560 Hp. Maneuverable and economic she is equipped with a hull mounted multibeam echosounder, WASSP WMB-160F, a GeoPulse pinger Sub-Bottom Profiler, drop down video system, and several sediment grab options. She is an ideal survey platform for acoustic surveys/seabed profiling, benthic sampling and surveying, environmental monitoring, and training.


    Contact information

    Phone01595 772000
    Emailsnafcservices@uhi.ac.uk

    Equipment hierarchy

    Survey vessel, Moder Dy
    Multibeam sonar
    Sub-Bottom Profiler (SBP)

    Terms of loan/booking

    Available for loan - internal and external

    Fingerprint Explore the research areas in which this equipment has been used. These labels are generated based on the related outputs. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

    • Research Output

    Mapping features to the southeast of the Papa Stour SAC.

    Shelmerdine, R. L. & Mouat, B., Oct 2018, NAFC Marine Centre. 45 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

    Open Access
    File
    26 Downloads (Pure)

    Understanding the effect of scale and resolution on predictive habitat maps

    Shelmerdine, R. L. & Shucksmith, R., 24 Sep 2015. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

    Open Access
    File
    • 179 Downloads (Pure)

    Implications of defining fisheries closed areas based on predicted habitats in Shetland: a proactive and precautionary approach.

    Shelmerdine, R. L., Stone, D., Leslie, B. & Robinson, M., 1 Jan 2014, In : Marine Policy. 43, p. 184-199

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    File
    • 8 Citations (Scopus)
    35 Downloads (Pure)