Vessels
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Research Vessel Tiburon Inc. is designed to support ongoing research in ocean studies. Partnering with scientific and government organizations, we provide logistical support, operations and public outreach programs.
Description
The R/V Tiburon is a 63-foot United States Coast Guard certified passenger vessel designed for research and exploration. She is equipped with state-of-the-art safety gear, electronic equipment, and air/nitrox compressors. Her homeport is Key West, located within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Designed to sleep 14 guests and 4 crew in air-conditioned comfort, each intimate cabin is equipped with TV and vanity, 300 thread-count sheets, and tempur-pedic mattress pads. Two bathroom/showers are shared along with the common areas that include salon, entertainment center, galley, and outside deck areas. She carries with her a small fleet of kayaks, expedition tender, snorkel gear, dive tanks and weights.
