Survey vessel

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An illustration depicting underwater mapping capability of
Hydrographic vessel Marshal Gelovani
Clintons Northern Storm in the harbour of Ystad 7 July 2021.

A survey vessel is any type of ship or boat that is used for mapping. It is a type of research vessel.

Role[]

The task of survey vessels is to map the bottom, benthic zone, full water column, and surface for the purpose of:

Survey equipment[]

Typically, modern survey vessels are equipped with one or more of the following equipment:

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