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The R/V Jenny Pierre is co-owned by the Arctic Research Foundation and the community of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut. Community members reached out to ARF to refurbish the former converted lobster boat to meet the growing research needs of local groups, including its hunter and trapper organization. The vessel was gifted back tot he community of Gjoa Haven.

Draft

4 ft.

Length

40 ft.

Berths

3

Schedule

12-hour operations

Winch

Hydraulic winch (one side mount and one center deck)

Equipment Deploy

Bow- and side-submersible poles possible

RO water

Yes

Style

Converted PEI lobster boat

Hull Material

Fiberglass

Seawater

Dry-lab and deck

Space at Upper Deck

No

Space at Bow

Yes, 2m long

Multibeam

Ready for installation

A-Frame

Yes, with davit

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