Technical description icebreaker Oden

The research infrastructure is adapted before each expedition. If you have questions about the possibilities and limitations regarding Oden's research infrastructure, contact Åsa Lindgren, Asa.Lindgren@polar.se 

General
Length 108 m
Beam 31 m
Top speed in open water 16 knots
Cruising speed 11 knots
Bunker capacity ~ 4000 m3
Installed power 4 × Sulzer 8ZAL4OS (4 × 4 500 kW)
Icebreaking capacity 1,9 m thick ice with 3 knots (DNV POLAR-20)
Displacement 11 000–13 000 tones
Crew ~ 22
Passengers/scientists Up to 45
Work boat Yes, for short trips and sample collecting
Helicopter Helipad with space for 1or 2 small helicopters

Laboratories

Laboratories
Lab containers About 16 (20” containers) a 10 m2
Wet lab/CTD lab 20 m2
Seawater intake Plastic and stainless steel
Permanent gas installation Yes, flexible depening on your needs
Clean water system Yes, 2x Direct-Q 3 UV in Main and Triple Lab
Compressed air outlets Yes, air dehumidifier or pressure reducer available
Electrical power AC 220V/380V, 50 Hz. Main lab also 110V, 60Hz.

Scientific equipment

Scientific equipment
Multibeam echosounder Kongsberg EM122
Sub bottom profiler Kongsberg SBP120
CTD1 SBE 9plus 6800 m
24x12 l Carousel water sampler
SBE 11 Deck unit
CTD2 SBE 9plus 6800 m
24x12 l Carousel water sampler
SBE 11 Deck unit
CTD Sensors 4 x Redundant Temperature and Conductivity sensors SBE 3/SBE 4
2 x PSA 916 Altimeter
2 x SBE 43 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor (7000 m)
1 x Wetlab NTURTD Turbidity Unit (6000 m)
1 x Wetlab FLNTURTD backscattering, turbidity, fluorescence Unit (6000 m)
Turner Cyclops-6k CDOM
Biospherical Inst. QCP2300HP PAR
Metrological sensors Redundant Vaisala HMP155, temperature and humidity
Ceiling projector, Eliasson CBME 80
Present Weather Detectors PWD22
Dartcom X-band Earth Observation Satellite Receiver
2x Vaisala PTB 330 Air pressure
Seawater Temperature sensor SBE 38
Salinometer SBE45

Cranes and frames

Cranes and Frames
A-Frame (foredeck) SWL ca. 1,5 ton, height ca. 5 m
Crane afterdeck SWL 1,7 ton on 32 m
SWL 3,4 ton on 18 m
SWL 6,8 ton on 12 m
SWL 10 ton on 10 m
Crane 4th deck SB SWL 2,7 ton on 6,5 m
SWL 1,8 ton on 8,4 m
SWL 1,4 ton on 10 m
SWL 1,1 ton on 12 m
SWL 0,9 ton on 14,5 m
SWL 0,7 ton on 16,5 m
Crane 4th deck BB SWL 2,7 ton on 6,5 m
SWL 1,8 ton on 8,4 m
SWL 1,4 ton on 10 m
SWL 1,1 ton on 12 m
SWL 0,9 ton on 14,5 m
SWL 0,7 ton on 16,5 m
Crane foredeck Max radius 10 m (18 m with basket)
SWL 1,5 ton on 10 m
SWL 0,3 ton on 18 m with basket
Mobile Crane 10” SWL 4 ton on 1,8 m
SWL 1,4 ton on 5 m
SWL 0,5 ton on 10 m

Winches

Winches
CTD-winch (foredeck) 6500 m Koax wire outer diam. 8,4 mm, SWL 1,6 ton
ISSS-winch (afterdeck) 3000 m Koax wire outer diam. 8,15 mm, SWL 1,0 ton
Mac Artney/Geo-winch 5500 m Dynema diam. 14 mm, SWL 8,0 ton
North Sea Winch 6000 m Dynema diam. 14 mm, SWL 8,5 ton

IT systems

IT Systems
NTP Server GPS based Stratum 1 with PPS correction
Network Switch based Gbit Ethernet, WIFI all over
Telephone Wired and wireless local, Iridium or V-Sat extern
Storage Server 1 TB Raid 1 public share, dedicated space if needed
Mail server IMAP & POP
Communication Iridium, V-Sat, 4G
Terminal Server RS232/422 signals in and output on several places
Optional Rack space with UPS power and redundant network at several places