Sagar Kanya Research Vessel Page

Used for high-resolution mapping of the ocean floor.

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Over its long career, ORV Sagar Kanya has participated in numerous national and international programs, generating a wealth of scientific data. Its very first scientific cruise (July-September 1983) took it off the coast of Kenya for an Indo-Kenya joint study, focusing on monsoon energetics and water mass structure.

: Heavy-duty winches retrieve sediment cores and biological samples from depths of 6,000 meters. Landmark Achievements Sagar Kanya Research Vessel

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In the late 1970s, India recognized the need for a dedicated, blue-water research platform to explore the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and the wider Indian Ocean.

The ORV Sagar Kanya is a versatile and robust research platform whose design reflects its global ambitions. Its technical parameters allow for extended, long-range scientific missions across the Indian Ocean and beyond. Used for high-resolution mapping of the ocean floor

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The ship features covering an expansive 370 square meters of indoor scientific working space, alongside a 470-square-meter open aft deck for heavy machinery deployment. ORV Sagar Kanya - ncpor

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In 1999, during a mission in the Bay of Bengal, a super cyclone erupted. Most ships fled to port. Sagar Kanya stayed—not recklessly, but strategically. Using her dynamic positioning system, she held her position against 120-knot winds and 14-meter waves.

The Sagar Kanya research vessel is poised to continue playing a leading role in ocean research, with several exciting research projects planned for the coming years. Some of the future research directions include: