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20 million upgrade including a dynamic positioning system. This allows the ship to "automatically maintain a vessel in a fixed position at sea (within a few metres) by using its own propellers and thrusters". NIWA defended contracting the work to a
Singapore dockyard to do the work instead of using
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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in 1992.
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Zealand from Norway, and taking it as far north as
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214:General characteristics
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641:Ships built in Bergen
552:"Kermadec Expedition"
468:"Antarctic adventure"
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109:Mjellem & Karlsen
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52:New Zealand
651:1991 ships
635:Categories
561:2 November
454:References
378:Dockyard.
360:Antarctica
340:James Cook
324:(NIWA) of
289:Complement
254:Propulsion
188:IMO number
167:Wellington
155:In service
134:April 1991
446:Manawanui
387:megalodon
281:Endurance
197:Call sign
183:512000058
158:June 1991
150:June 1991
142:June 1991
123:Laid down
438:See also
394:Tangaroa
383:Tangaroa
367:Tangaroa
365:In 2010
352:Tangaroa
313:Tangaroa
258:Wärtsilä
163:Homeport
139:Acquired
131:Launched
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73:Tangaroa
69:Namesake
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32:Tangaroa
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302:Pelorus
284:60 days
219:Tonnage
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230:Length
206:Status
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580:(PDF)
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273:Range
265:Speed
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79:Owner
622:ISBN
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