# 888BSB - id: 12612 - url: 888bsb-12612 - Listing status: checked - Listing type: vessel for sale - Category: Survey vessel - Sanctions screening: not\_screened - Built: 1981 - DWT: 198 - Flag: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Price: from $2,900,000 - Added date: 2026-09-02 888BSB For Sale & Charter From Direct Owners Reference: 888BSB Type: Research - Survey Vessel Class: Build year / place: 1981 / Length (m): 34 Breadth (m) / Depth (m): 11.8 / 5.7 NT (tons) / GT (tons): 175 / 198 Engine(s) power (BHP): 1052 Engine(s): 2 x John Deere 6090 Tier 3 AFM Location: EAST US COAST Price: 2,900,000 USD PreviousNext NextPrev Interested in this vessel? Please, feel free to contact us at any time. We remain at your entire disposal. Contact Us Detailed Information General Built Year & Place: 1981 / Hull Material: Aluminium Flag: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Class Society and Notation: Next DD: Next SS: Next Annual Survey: Principle Dimensions Length Overall (m): 34 Length Between Prep. (m): 28.1 Breadth (m): 11.8 Depth (m): 5.7 Draft (m): 2.1 NT (tons): 175 GT (tons): 198 DWT (tons): Machinery & Propulsion Total Power Output (BHP): 1052 Main Engine(s): 2 x John Deere 6090 Tier 3 AFM Main Propulsion System: Dual Electric Azimuth Thrusters Auxiliary engine(s): 2 X 135 KW , John Deere 6068A Tier 3 AFM/Marathon Propellers: 2 Speed Maximum (knots): 8 Speed Cruising (knots): Cargo & Tank Capacities Deck Cargo (tons): Deck Area (m2): Deck Load (tons/m2): Fuel Tanks Capacity (m3): Fresh Water Tanks Capacity (m3): Ballast Tanks Capacity (m3): Additional Information This is an uninspected vessel and is not classed. She holds a Letter of Designation as an Oceanographic Research Vessel. Owners have always had the vessel dry docked within every 5 years. The vessel was last hulled out for a repower and hull repaint during the 2nd quarter of 2024. She was back in the water in July 2024. Bow Thruster Thrustmaster 100 hp DECK AND TOWING, LIFTING, MOORING EQUIPMENT Equipment Moon Pools Port & Starboard 3-foot diameter moon pools Hydraulic Stern A-Frame 2 Ton capacity (can operate as two separate davits) Fixed Starboard A-Frame 5 Ton capacity Crane 4 Ton w/ single part line, 2 Ton at 40’extension Geotechnical Winch 5 Ton capacity Survey Equipment Winch 2500m (11mm diameter capacity) NAVIGATION AND RADIO EQUIPMENT Radar Furuno 1944C/NT Charting System Furuno 1935 Auto Pilot Garmin 5208 GPS with Chart Plot Echosounders Furuno FCV 620 – Color in each hull AIS Furuno FA 150 Navtex Furuno NX700 Survey, GPS, Heading, IMU Applanix POS MV Acoustic Positioning Moon Pool mounted USBL VHF 2x Icom IC-M504 SSB SEA 245 HF/SSB SART Sevenstar Electronics S.701 Satellite (Phone/Data) Intellian v80G VSAT CAPACITIES Desalination System Up to 900 gallons/day Fresh Water Storage 5,000 gallons Fuel Storage 13,800 gallons Septic Zero discharge with 2,000 gallon holding tank Endurance 14 days FUEL CONSUMPTION Survey (24 hrs.) 300 gallons/day Steaming 500-600 gallons/day Standby at Sea 70-100 gallons/ay ACCOMMODATION Total berths 22 including crew Seats for passengers/crew N/A Others 127 sq ft Survey Lab 72 sq ft Processing Office All details are given in good faith and are believed to be accurate but no warranty of accuracy or completeness or suitability for purpose is either stated or implied. Prices are subject to change without notice. Download PDF This information was supplied by the listing contact and must be independently verified. Ships.trade is not necessarily the vessel owner or seller.