Great Lakes Association of Science Ships

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Name: Tanner
Captain: Wellenkamp, Bill
Length: 57 feet
Beam: 16 feet
Draft: 5 feet
Speed: 22 knots
Displacement: 26 tons
Hull: aluminum planing
Year: 2016

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The Research Vessel Tanner operates out of the Alpena Fisheries Research Station and works primarily on Lake Huron. The R/V Tanner replaced the Chinook in 2016. The R/V Tanner conducts Lake Trout Surveys, the Saginaw Bay Fish Community Survey, the Fall Lake Trout Assessment and other projects - To watch a short feature film about the Coreyon Reef Restoration see the following Link: Reef Restoration - for more information on the Tanner see: Alpena Fisheries Research link

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Home Port:	Alpena, Michigan
Home Port Lake:	Lake Huron
Institution:	Alpena Great Lakes Fishery Station - Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources
Contact Name:	Alpena Fisheries Research Station
Address:	160 E. Fletcher
City:	Alpena
State / Province:	Michigan
Country:	United States
Postal / Zip Code:	49707
Phone:	989-590-7709
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Email:	wellenkampw@michigan.gov

Crew Size ( inc. Captain ):	5
Number of Scientists Vessel can Accommodate:	2
Field Season:	spring-fall
Operation Days / Year:	variable
Schedule Finalized in:	2016

- No, does not contain option. - Yes, contains option.
Science Officer in Crew?:
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