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The RV'' Sonne'' (German for 'Sun') is a former fishing trawler converted into a research vessel, doing mostly geoscience-related work for a variety of commercial and scientific clients. She is registered in Bremen. She will be replaced by RV Sonne (2014). == Career == Rickmers Werft built ''Sonne'' in 1969 as a stern trawler and delivered her to ''Hochseefischerei Nordstern''. From her homeport of Bremerhaven she operated mainly in the waters around Iceland, Greenland and Labrador. ''Sonne'' was converted for use in a scientific exploration role by Schichau Unterweser AG in 1977 and by Rickmers Werft in 1978. In 1991 Schichau-Seebeck-Werft lengthened and modernized her.〔 An order worth €124.4 million for a new geoscientific research ship was placed by the German federal ministry for education and research (90%) together with the costal states Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Bremen and Hamburg (10%) in May 2011. The new ship, also called ''Sonne'' was built in Meyer Werft in Papenburg, and will replace the current ship in 2015.〔 〕 Launch took place on 5 April 2014.〔 〕 The last cruise of RV Sonne took place in August 2014, after that she was retired from the scientific use. It was sold to the Argentinian institute CONICET for € 5.150.000 and she arrived in the Argentinian Navy, Naval Base Mar del Plata, in February 2015. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「RV Sonne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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