NOAAS Davidson (S 331)
NOAAS Davidson (S 331) was a survey ship in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 1970 to 1989. Prior to her NOAA service, she was in commission in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1967 to 1970 as USC&GS Davidson (CSS 31), the second Coast and Geodetic Survey ship of the name. She was the only sister ship of NOAAS McArthur (S 330).
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NOAAS Davidson (S 331)
NOAAS Davidson (S 331) was a survey ship in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 1970 to 1989. Prior to her NOAA service, she was in commission in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1967 to 1970 as USC&GS Davidson (CSS 31), the second Coast and Geodetic Survey ship of the name. She was the only sister ship of NOAAS McArthur (S 330).
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1970-10-03
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1967-03-10
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1,15824e+1
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3,68808e+0
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1966-05-07
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*Became private Americanresearch vessel
*Later became a Nigerian oilfield security vessel
Active as oilfield security vessel inNigeria
Transferred toNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration3 October 1970
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689.835.111
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Either 23 plus up to 13 scientists or 38
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1468800.0
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Call sign WTED
Ship namesake
George Davidson , an accomplished geodesist and United States Coast Survey official
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Two General Motors diesel engines, twin controllable-pitch propellers, 186 tons fuel
Ship sponsor
Mrs. George P. Miller
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NOAAS Davidson (S 331)
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USC&GS Davidson (CSS 31)
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