R/V Resolution
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Bluefin’s R/V Resolution is a catamaran designed to perform a variety of tasks with a rapid response. The vessel enables simultaneous testing of multiple vehicles, extended cruising, and more efficient sea trials. For early-phase vehicle testing and demonstration, the R/V Resolution provides a significant capability to verify performance at sea prior to delivery to the customer. Some features of the vessel are: 54’ length x 20’ beam Twin Caterpillar 3196 engines Crew accommodations for six 1,200-gallon fuel capacity A-frame and davit Full galley Top speed 30 knots Two Operator Workstations Swim platform and dive ladder for water ingress/egress and dive support Flood lights for back deck illumination Year-round operations The R/V Resolution can support the operation of multiple platforms year-round R/V Resolution can support the operation of multiple platforms year-ro

R/V Resolution Length Overall Fuel Capacity 1,200 gallons 40 gallons/hour @ 20 knots cruise speed Endurance Engines Power Hydraulics Installation Options Workstations Capacity Facilities Ship Navigation Aids 48 hours maximum 2 Caterpillar 3196 DITA marine diesel, rated for 660 bhp at 2,300 RPM 110/240 VAC 50A via generator UPS conditions power available as needed 2,300 psi operational pressure 2 circuits on deck Variable displacement pump for continuous operation 10 deck tie down points; weld to aluminum deck as needed Station 1: Computer, 2 monitors, network, power, ship navigation feeds...