Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
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Technical Information

General Information
Length Overall 137’
Length on Deck 98’
Displacement Tonnage 150
Gross Tonnage 97
Beam 24’
Draft 8’9”
Number of Sails 10
Sail Area 4597 sq. ft.
Mast Height 95’
Heads 3
Berths 32
Day Sail Capacity 50
Fuel Capacity 960 gal.
Fresh Water Capacity 850 gal.
Sewage Capacity 670 gal.
Grey Water Capacity 640 gal.
Main Engines 2x180 HP
Generator 20 kW
Distance Learning Equipment
Inmarsat Capsat Fleet 77 communications satellite antennae (MPDS 64 kbps ISDN thru-put)
Wireless 802.11 Antennae (11MB thru-put, w/ 4 nm range)
Canon Power Shot Digital Camera
Nextel Cellular Modem (19.2 kb thru-put)
Polycom Codec Camera (H.320 at up to 64kbps, Satellite & H.323 at up to 768kbps, TCP/IP network, wired or wireless)
Navigation Equipment & Electronics
Color RADAR 2
Depth Sounder 1
DGPS VHF Chart Plotter 1
SSB Radio 1
MF/HF Radio 1
Weather Fax 1
NAVTEX Receiver 1
Satellite Comm. Station 2
Automatic Identification System 1
Computer Workstations 2
Large VIdeo Display 1
DVD/VCR 1
Sampling Equipment
Niskin Tow Winch 1000 meter ¼” wire
Bottles 6 (2.5 L Cap.)
Gravity Corer 1
Ponar Grab 2
Plankton Nets 1
Bottom trawl 1
Microscopes 5
Incubator 1
Centrifuge 1
Lamotte Surface Sampler 1
YSI 6600 Multi-parameter Sonde 1
Hach DO Photometer 1
Oakton pH tester 1
SSEC Sun Photometer 1
Virtual Voyage
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Calendar

March

4

Ale Through The Ages: The Anthropology Of Brewing

Scandinavian Sahti Ale

 

9

Tuesday Teach-In: Melinda Myers Spring Gardening Series

Jump Start the Growing Season

 

13

St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Wear Green & Receive $5 Off Admission

 

14

Pi Day

 

16

Tuesday Teach-In: Melinda Myers Spring Gardening Series

Low Maintenance - Eco Friendly Landscape Maintenance

 

17

St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Wear Green & Receive $5 Off Admission

 

20

Family Programs: Catapult Challenge and DIY Homemade Rootbeer

 

23

Tuesday Teach-In: Melinda Myers Spring Gardening Series

Beyond Hostas - Plants for Shady Situations

 

26

Boy Scout Sleepover

 

27

East Town Market at Discovery World

10am-2pm

   

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Tuesday Teach-In: Melinda Myers Spring Gardening Series

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