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The Scripps Fleet
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has one of the largest academic research fleets in the world, with four research vessels and the research platform FLIP. Since 1907, Scripps oceanographic vessels have played a critical role in the exploration of our planet, conducting important research in all the world’s oceans.

R/V Roger Revelle: Scarborough Gas Field

New SIO controlled-source EM technology to better resolve shallow gas and gas hydrates

R/V Robert Gordon Sproul

Regional-class ship with excellent over-the-side equipment handling performance

Middle School Students Learn About Seagoing Science

Captain John Manion describes how R/V New Horizon is used to conduct research at sea

R/V New Horizon

Intermediate-class vessel focuses on research offshore California and throughout the Pacific

R/V Roger Revelle: CLIVAR I5 Cruise

Epic 58-day transect of Indian Ocean to profile hydrography/carbon along 32°S

R/V Roger Revelle

Global-class research vessel capable of oceanographic research around the world

Cruise Targets Internal Waves in Indian Ocean

UC Ship Funds opens the door to students, scientists aboard R/V Revelle

R/V Melville

Workhorse global-class vessel conducts research worldwide

Ship Status

R/V Roger Revelle
030200Z JULY 2009 Position: Lat: 10-45.7S, Long: 138-39.7E Course: 090T Speed: 11.6 kts Distance: 272.9 NM	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule Show Realtime Data
R/V Melville
070400Z April 2009 Position: Lat: 21-23.6 N, Long: 125-56.7 E Course: On Station Speed: 0.0 knots Distance: 106.8 nm	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule Show Realtime Data
R/V New Horizon
R/V New Horizon Noon Position Report 021900Z June 2009 Position: Lat: 33 48.8 N, Long: 120 20.2 W Course: 115T	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule
R/V Robert G. Sproul
DTG: 212100Z June 09 Position: LAT: 34 14.7 N LON: 129 50.6 W Course: 106T Speed: 8.5 knots Distance: 30.2 NM	Captain's Daily Report Scientist's Weekly Report Arrival Departure Schedule

New SIO controlled-source EM technology to better resolve shallow gas and gas hydrates

Regional-class ship with excellent over-the-side equipment handling performance

Captain John Manion describes how R/V New Horizon is used to conduct research at sea

Intermediate-class vessel focuses on research offshore California and throughout the Pacific

Epic 58-day transect of Indian Ocean to profile hydrography/carbon along 32°S

Global-class research vessel capable of oceanographic research around the world

UC Ship Funds opens the door to students, scientists aboard R/V Revelle

Workhorse global-class vessel conducts research worldwide

Ship Status

R/V Roger Revelle

R/V Melville

R/V New Horizon

R/V Robert G. Sproul