Great Lakes Association of Science Ships

General Info
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Lab Equipment
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Lift Capacity
Fish and Plankton Gear
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Certification Details
Institution & Contact Info

Name: RV Falcon
Captain:
Length: 23 feet
Beam: 8 feet
Draft: 2 feet
Speed: 30 knots
Displacement: 0.75 tons
Hull: Aluminum
Year: 2018

Comments:

R/V Falcon: 23’ Alweld aluminum Center Console with 115hp Yamaha outboard. For nearshore work in Lake Erie and embayments, can accommodate 4-5 people total.

23' Escort Series model (2380VE):

https://www.alweld.com/escort

George Bullerjahn (bullerj@bgsu.edu) or

Tim Davis (timdavi@bgsu.edu )

BGSU Center for Fresh Waters and Human Health

Bowling Green State University

Department of Biological Sciences

Bowling Green, OH 43403

Phone: +1-419-372 8527

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Home Port:	Toledo, Ohio
Home Port Lake:	Lake Erie
Institution:	Bowling Green State University
Contact Name:	George Bullerjahn
Address:	BGSU Center for Fresh Waters and Human Health
City:	Bowling Green
State / Province:	Ohio
Country:	United States
Postal / Zip Code:	43403
Phone:	419-372-8527
Fax:
Email:	bullerj@bgsu.edu

Crew Size ( inc. Captain ):	1
Number of Scientists Vessel can Accommodate:	5
Field Season:	April-Nov
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Schedule Finalized in:

- No, does not contain option. - Yes, contains option.
Science Officer in Crew?:
Crew Provides Onboard Science Support?:
Payment In Kind? Time on Another Ship?
Fuel as a type of "Payment in Kind"?
Needed Equipment as a type of "Payment In Kind"?
"Piggyback" Research Permitted When Possible?
Encourage Crosstraining other Agencies with Vessel and Crew?
Vessel made available to outside Researchers?

Outside Research Payment:

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