Seventh Framework Programme SONIC
Ship Underwater Radiated Noise Database

Vessel 11 : Universe Explorer. Cruise ship. Length 188m.

Study: Study 5: Full scale. Kipple, B (1999) Naval Surface Warfare Center
Name:Universe Explorer
Type:Cruise ship
Overall length (m):188
Beam (m):0
Draught (m):0
Acoustic centre source depth (m):UNSPECIFIED
Propulsor type:Propeller
Propeller diameter (m):UNSPECIFIED
Design speed of vessel (kn):UNSPECIFIED
Year constructed:1958
Displacement tonnage (tonnes):23000
Hull type:Monohull
Number of shafts:2
Propeller fixed or controllable pitch:Fixed
Number of blades:4
Rated engine power (kW):2
Known issues that may affect underwater noise levels:UNSPECIFIED
Gearbox ratio:54:1
Engine RPM at design speed:UNSPECIFIED
Propeller RPM at design speed:UNSPECIFIED

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Vessel SOG (kn):10
Vessel SOW (kn):0
Actual CPA:457
Data window length:0
Towing/flow speed (m/s) (scale only):0
Engine speed (RPM):0
Propeller speed (RPM):54
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Hydrophone depths (m):UNSPECIFIED
Pitch angle/setting (if applicable):0
Cavitation type (if known):Unknown
Data presented:Monopole source level
Reported values:1/3 octave bands
Data averaging:All runs, multiple receivers
Measurement aspect:Both
Overall broadband sound pressure level:0

Vessel SOG (kn):15.5
Vessel SOW (kn):0
Actual CPA:457
Data window length:0
Towing/flow speed (m/s) (scale only):0
Engine speed (RPM):0
Propeller speed (RPM):84
Download:CSV (362B) (License UNSPECIFIED)
Hydrophone depths (m):UNSPECIFIED
Pitch angle/setting (if applicable):0
Cavitation type (if known):Unknown
Data presented:Monopole source level
Reported values:1/3 octave bands
Data averaging:All runs, multiple receivers
Measurement aspect:Both
Overall broadband sound pressure level:0