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163' Marietta Mfr. Co. NOAA hydrographic survey ship
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Other photos: Forward port bow, Starboard profile, Ships office E deck, Ships office head E deck, Captain's cabin E deck, Captain's cabin port E deck, Purple heart armoire captain's cabin, Crew stateroom E deck, Crew head E deck, Ward room, Ward room port, Ward room forward, Galley starboard view, Galley starboard aft, Galley port, Stores room D deck, Stores room C deck, Storage area D deck, Paint room D deck, Freeze room D deck, Flash freezer and freezer D deck. | ||
AVEDONIA is the ex NOAA ship PIERCE. Commissioned May 6, 1963 at a reported cost of $33,000,000, she was built alongside her sistership WHITING and was active as a hydrographic survey ship for NOAA until 1991. Renamed ELIZABETH M. FISHER and repositioned in New York Harbor next to the INTREPID, she was part of the Air and Sea Museum until 2000. With 50,000 US gallons of fuel and EMD 800 shp main engines, she has a range of 5,700 nautical miles at 11.5 knots and is capable of breaking ice up to 6". She will serve as a great platform for an expedition yacht, dive charter operation, or commercial fishing platform. | ||
Please call central agent Robert Stotler at 561-876-7887 or privatesea@theyacht.org for more details. | ||
Contact Frank Gordon Yacht Sales.
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