RV Onnuri

RV Onnuri is one of the Korean Ocean Research and Development Institute (KORDI)'s research vessels. She was built in Bergen, Norway in 1991 by Mjellem & Karlsen Verft AS and designed by Skipsteknisk AS. She has been used to supply Korea's Antarctic research station (King Sejong Station) as well as undertaking oceanographic research in the Pacific Ocean. She has a sister ship, Eardo, also operated by KORDI.^[2][3][4]

History
Name	Onnuri
Owner	Korean Ocean Research and Development Institute
Port of registry	South Korea
Builder	Mjellem & Karlsen Verft AS, Skipsteknisk AS, Bergen, Norway
Launched	1991
Completed	1992
Identification	Call sign: D9XJ IMO number: 9011583 MMSI number: 440452000
Status	Operational
Notes	[1]
General characteristics
Type	Research Vessel
Length	63.8 m (209 ft)
Beam	12 m (39 ft)
Decks	Two main engines (2 × 1,160 kW)
Speed	15.4 knots (28.5 km/h; 17.7 mph)
Range	10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km; 12,000 mi)
Crew	16 + 25 Scientists
Notes	[1]