Utilise our fleet of research vessels
Ranging in size from 6 m to 35 m, all of our vessels are operated by qualified, experienced marine crew.
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Further information on our vessels and vessel specifications
Our crew are experienced professionals and understand the needs of our clients. As active researchers, we know the technicalities and constraints of science at sea. Get in touch with us today to find out how Blue Planet Marine vessels and crew can assist with your project.
Our Fleet
RV Infamis
An exceptional 35 m mono-hull vessel, packed with comfort and features perfect for extended operations in remote areas. Ideal for research, monitoring, management, survey activities, dive and operations. Suitable for overnight and extended trips.
RV Flying Fish V
A 23 m mono-hull vessel designed for extended operations in remote areas. Ideal for research, monitoring, management, survey activities, dive operations and as a training platform. Suitable for day and overnight trips.
RV Koopa
A 7 m rigid-hulled inflatable research vessel. The vessel is well set up for research, monitoring, survey and diving operations. Maximum 10 people for offshore waters, with operating limits of 30 nautical miles offshore.
RV Beluga
Purpose-built, 6 m rigid-hulled inflatable research vessel. Fitted with removable, purpose-built bow sprit designed for satellite tagging of whales.
RV Coda
Purpose-built 6.4 m Arib rigid-hulled inflatable research vessel. Removable bow sprit plus prop guards available.
Tenders
We have four 4-5 m tenders available to assist with project work.
Vessel Specifications
Whether you require a larger vessel for long-range, extended offshore work or a smaller vessel for nearshore and estuarine projects, Blue Planet Marine has a vessel to suit your needs.

