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Thomas Jefferson Live Research Ship Tracker | Free Real-Time Tracking of Thomas Jefferson - Cruising Earth

Thomas Jefferson Research Ship Tracker

Thomas Jefferson Real-Time Research Ship Tracking

Research Ship Details & Statistics

Homeport: Norfolk, Virginia
In Service:
Last Refurb:
Scientists:
Crew:
Gross Tons: 		1991 | 35 years
NA
11
19
2,000 GT
Length:
Beam:
Draft:
Speed:
 
208.0 ft
45.0 ft
14.0 ft
14.0 knots
16.1 mph

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Thomas Jefferson is a John McDonnell Class research ship currently operated by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Thomas Jefferson was built by Halter Marine in Mississippi. The ship has been in active service for 35 years.

The John McDonnell class research vessels were built in 1994 for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and are specialized for oceanographic and hydrographic surveys with modern laboratories. They feature reinforced hulls for various sea conditions and advanced survey instrumentation for detailed mapping missions. The ships include comfortable facilities for research teams and reliable propulsion systems. The class supports long-duration scientific expeditions with professional operations.

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