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    • Crew at work stations on the Research Vessel Tangaroa
    Rights: National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Published 3 December 2007 Size: 260 KB Referencing Hub media

    This is the multibeam workstation on board the RV Tangaroa. The multibeam echo sounder is used to produce the equivalent of an aerial photograph of the seafloor.

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      Week 1: The research vessel Tangaroa

      RV Tangaroa is NIWA’s main research vessel – 70 metres long, nearly 14 metres wide and with a 7 metre draft (the depth of the vessel's keel below the waterline). She (all ships are called ‘she’) ...

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