J5082 : The R/V 'Keary' at Bangor

taken 9 years ago, near to Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland

The R/V 'Keary' at Bangor
The R/V 'Keary' at Bangor
The research vessel 'Keary' LinkExternal link at Bangor Marina. Currently operated by the Integrated Mapping For The Sustainable Development of Ireland’s Marine Resource (INFOMAR), 'Keary' is owned by the Geological Survey of Ireland and was launched in 1999. "The vessel is named after Raymond Keary, one of Ireland’s pioneering marine geologists. It is a purpose built, aluminium catamaran designed for the survey of shallow waters, with a draft of only 1.7m. The 15 metre fully-equipped and state of the art hydrographic/geophysical launch will deliver survey data that will meet all required international specifications" (from LinkExternal link ).
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Date Taken
Sunday, 19 October, 2014   (more nearby)
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Friday, 24 October, 2014
Geographical Context
Coastal  City, Town centre  Docks, Harbours 
Place (from Tags)
Bangor  Bangor Harbour  Bangor Marina 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 503 821 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:39.8793N 5:40.1974W
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Irish: geotagged! J 504 821
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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Research Vessel  Boats  Catamaran  Bangor  Bangor (Co Down) 

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