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Þórunn Þórðardóttir HF 300
Icelandic research vessel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Þórunn Þórðardóttir HF 300 is a research vessel belonging to the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute in Iceland. It replaced Bjarni Sæmundsson HF 30 which served as their marine research vessel from 1970 until 2025. [1]
The ship was built in Spain and was launched in January 2024.[2] It underwent navigation and equipment tests in November 2024.[3]
The ship was named after Þórunn Þórðardóttir, who was a marine biologist who pioneered research on planktonic algae and primary production in the seas around Iceland.[4]
The ship is 69.80 meters long and 13.20 meters wide.[5]
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