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Research vessel infrastructure

The Swedish fleet of research vessels consists of six advanced ships with modern capabilities to support a broad range of marine research disciplines, from coastal to oceanic locations. Click on the boxes below for more information on each of our vessels.

SWERVE Research vessels

Infrastructure
Electra
RV Electra is the research vessel owned and operated by Stockholm University to support their research and education needs,…
Infrastructure
Oden
Owned and operated by the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA), Oden was built at the Arendal shipyard in Gothenburg and…
Infrastructure
KBV 181
KBV 181 is administered by Umeå University and operated by the Swedish Coast Guard. It is a versatile vessel designed for…
Infrastructure
Skagerak
RV Skagerak is owned by the University of Gothenburg and operated by Northern Offshore Services. Completed in 2022, Skagerak…
Infrastructure
Ocean Surveyor
Built in 1989 and fully modernized in 2022, the Ocean Surveyor boasts diesel-electric propulsion with low-noise reversible…
Infrastructure
Svea
Owned by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and operated by the Swedish Maritime Administration, R/V Svea has…
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