NAVIGATION
JFC Marine Data Buoy Recently Being Assembled in Galway Port
JFC Marine Data/Met Buoy recently being assembled in Galway Port for onward deployment by the Marine Institute to 30NM southwest of Mizen Head.
This buoy is one of five buoys in the DAFM funded Irish Marine Data Buoy Observation Network (IMDBON) providing essential meteorological and oceanographic observations for weather forecasts, shipping bulletins, gale and swell warnings as well as data for researchers and the general public.
JFC Marine provide a range of Data Buoy platforms up to Ø3000mm diameter. Their data buoys are designed with a built-in moon pool and an emphasis on maximising the available solar panel surface area. The buoys daymark can be customised to accommodate all the different parameters that maybe required.
Other features and benefits include: Modular Buoy Design
• Excellent strength and durability; • Increase flexibility. Easy Accessible Hull Section
• Low height of hull from ground; • Slip-resistant platform. Moorings
• Single and bridal mooring; • 2 point mooring; • 2 to 4 lifting eyes (dependent on buoy type).
Customisation of Day Mark
• Increased strength and durability; • IP rated storage compartment battery boxes; • Safe work area if required.
Built-in Moon Pool in Buoy Hull
• 2 sizes available: Ø400mm & Ø900mm for the Seagull Navigation Buoy range; • Offers protection for the sensor and measuring instruments;
• Reduces the risk of water ingress.
q +353 (0)93 24066 E
info@jfcmarine.com H
www.jfcmarine.com
See JFC’s full range of Data Buoys on:
jfcmarine.com/product/data-buoy/
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www.dockyard-mag.com February 2021
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