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The Scripps Fleet
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has one of the largest academic research fleets in the world, with four research vessels and the research platform FLIP. Since 1907, Scripps oceanographic vessels have played a critical role in the exploration of our planet, conducting important research in all the world’s oceans.

Request For Proposals: UC Ship Funds Program

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R/V Roger Revelle

Global-class research vessel capable of oceanographic research around the world

Scripps selected to provide Arctic shipboard technical support

Marine technicians will manage science ops aboard US Coast Guard icebreakers

R/V New Horizon

Intermediate-class vessel focuses on research offshore California and throughout the Pacific

Aboard R/V Melville: Studying the California Current Ecosystem

The role of large-scale phenomena in the balance of primary production, biomass accumulation, nutrient and trophic fluxes and predator-prey interactions

R/V Melville

Workhorse global-class vessel conducts research worldwide

Scripps Research Vessel Discovering Mammoth Undersea Mountains

Ship's exploration in remote South Atlantic revealing series of uncharted giant seamounts

R/V Robert Gordon Sproul

Regional-class ship with excellent over-the-side equipment handling performance

Ship Status

R/V Roger Revelle Chief Scientist
041500Z AUG 2008 Position: Lat: 26-08.0N, Long: 044-49.6W Course: On Station Speed: 0.0 Kts Distance: 0.0 NM	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule Show Realtime Data
R/V Melville Chief Scientist
032200Z August 2008 Position: Lat: 21-56.2 N, Long: 159- 43.6 W Course: On station Speed: Hove to Distance: 00.0 nm	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule Show Realtime Data
R/V New Horizon Chief Scientist
041900Z August 2008 Position: Lat: 31-48.2N, Long: 120-04.7W Course: 333T Speed: 9.3 knots Distance: 221.8 NM	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule
R/V Robert G. Sproul Chief Scientist
DTG: 1900Z 04 AUG 08 Position: LAT: 32 53.8 N LONG 118 56.8 W Course: Various Speed: Various Distance: 89nm	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule

Apply now for Scripps support of seagoing research and research training

Global-class research vessel capable of oceanographic research around the world

Marine technicians will manage science ops aboard US Coast Guard icebreakers

Intermediate-class vessel focuses on research offshore California and throughout the Pacific

The role of large-scale phenomena in the balance of primary production, biomass accumulation, nutrient and trophic fluxes and predator-prey interactions

Workhorse global-class vessel conducts research worldwide

Ship's exploration in remote South Atlantic revealing series of uncharted giant seamounts

Regional-class ship with excellent over-the-side equipment handling performance

Ship Status

R/V Roger Revelle Chief Scientist

R/V Melville Chief Scientist

R/V New Horizon Chief Scientist

R/V Robert G. Sproul Chief Scientist