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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />NOAA has approved the code for the vessel <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=28361' target='_blank'>SHINKAI 2000</a> from JP: JAPAN.
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<br /><b>Original Requester : Peng Ji (pengji@ldeo.columbia.edu)</b>
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<br />Code : 49QW
<br />Name : <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=28361' target='_blank'>SHINKAI 2000</a>
<br />Country(s) : JP: JAPAN (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 20: Submersible
<br />Commissioned Date : 1981
<br />Decommissioned Date : 2004-03
<br />Built : 1981
<br />Notes : SHINKAI 2000 is a manned research submersible that can dive to depths of 2,000 meters. SHINKAI 2000 was constructed in 1981 as Japan's first full-fledged manned submersible for deep-sea research.
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<br /><b> Information Sources:</b>
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<br /> - http://www.jamstec.go.jp/e/about/equipment/ships/shinkai2000.html
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<br />Kind regards,
<br />The ICES Data Centre
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<br />International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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