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<p>Dear Platform Group,<br /><br />Additional information and a name change request has come in for code 76SC with name SCIENCE-1 from CHINA to be changed to Ke Xue Yi Hao <br /><br />Existing Code : 76SC<br />Name : Ke Xue Yi Hao<br />Flag : CHINA - CN (ISO Country Code)<br />Call Sign : BCCU<br />Title : RV<br />Platform Class : Research vessel<br />IMO : 8427034<br />Current Length : 104<br />Built : 1980<br />Notes : Also known as Science 1 and Kexue-I<br />Information Source : http://english.qdio.cas.cn/rs/fs/rv/ (URL)<br />Lloyds URL : http://www.lloydsmiu.com/lmiu/vessels/overview.htm?vesselID=337036<br /><br /><b>Important Comments (Conflict to be resolved!):</b><br /><br />Can not confirm 2006 build. Changed build to 1980 (Lloyds has "after 1979").<br /><br />Web search gave this link but pay needed to confirm: OTC 4967 Geohazard Surveying in the Yellow Sea efter K Dao - 1985 1983 and July 1984 to test a large suite of geological invest- .... China supplied the "Science 1" (Kexue Yi. Hao), which is a research vessel used ... was built by the Hudong Shipyard in. Shanghai and launched in 1980. Parti- ... www.onepetro.org/google/Papers/SPE/.../OTC-4967-MS-P.pdf?id... <br />(added by: Marilynn Sorensen - 06/01/2010 00:00:00)<br /><br />Name changed from SCIENCE 1 to Ke Xue Yi Hao based on Lloyds.<br />(added by: Marilynn Sorensen - 06/01/2010 00:00:00)<br /><br />Research vessel owned and operated by the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS). Built October 2006, length 104m, call sign BCCU. Vessel is also known as Kexue-I and Science 1. <br />(added by: ljr@bodc.ac.uk - 05/01/2010 00:00:00)<br /><br /><br />This suggestion will need confirmation by NOAA.<br /><br />Kind regards,<br />The ICES Data Centre<br /><br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea <br />Email: accessions@ices.dk<br />Web: http://www.ices.dk<br /><br />Tel: +45 3338 6718 Fax: +45 3393 4215<br />H.C. Andersens Boulevard 44-46<br />1553 Copenhagen V. Denmark<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/requests" target="_new">ICES Platform Code Requests Application</a><br />Read the latest ICES Data Centre e-News <a href="http://www.ices.dk/datacentre/updates/DC_update.htm" target="_new">online</a><br /><br /></p><hr /><p>This email has been generated by the ICES Platform Code Requests Application</p>
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