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RV Tom Crean

Ireland's research vessel supports marine science, monitoring and offshore survey activity.

Research vessel deck during marine science activity
Marine researchers working on a vessel deck
Research vessel operations support national marine science programmes.

A national research vessel for marine science

The RV Tom Crean is used for research, monitoring and survey activity supporting national marine knowledge, fisheries science and ocean observation.

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RV Tom Crean vessel overview

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Research vessel safety information

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