JSI – R/V DEEP REACH I
R/V DEEP REACH I is a Stormworks Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (SOAA)-commissioned conversion of a 30m freighter, allowing for a pressurized dive support bay and submersible for deep sea research. It boasts a top hatch, bottom hatch, and platform for loading and deploying of the Nereus submersible and various diving gear and research equipment. The DEEP REACH is also able to maintain a crew of 4 in its berthing and galley.
Onboard the vessel are two watchstations that are able to observe the weather and receive video feeds from nearby transmitting antenna or the Nereus. The engine room also has an a genset, required for maintaining power when used in conjunction with the various accessories, radar, sonar, and submersible. With all of these features, it is recommended to have a crew of 2+ to operate effectively.
OPERATIONS MANUAL:
1. Head to engine room, and start the genset.
2. Return to bridge and start the main engine.
Optional:
3. Move out of workbench, have a crewmate spawn the submersible. Head to the PCM control room, open moonpool doors, lower the platform, and disable the connectors.
4. Once the submersible is centered on the platform, engage the connectors, retract the platform, close the hatches, and go explore!
- Length: 30.25m
- Beam: 6.25m
- Draft: 2.25m
- Freeboard: 0.75m
- Fuel cap.: 9093.75L
- Range: 65km
- Propulsion: 4-cyl. 3×3 ModEng/Single-prop
- Power: (1) 24 sWatt Genset
- Top speed: 25 kts
- Crew: 2 Min, Max 4
Throttle Display: Geekness
Autopilot: MrNJersey
Fuel Consumption: Krimwand
Engine ECU: Mr. Cynical
Travel Information Display: Far Long Gone
RADAR & SONAR System: Zizo
Very Small Lifeboat: Notmopman
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