
R/V Melville
R/V Melville is a research vessel used by scientists to explore the oceans. Built in 1969, it is equipped with advanced technology for studying marine biology, geology, and oceanography. The ship can carry a crew and researchers, allowing them to conduct experiments, collect data, and deploy instruments. The Melville has played a crucial role in significant scientific missions, contributing to our understanding of ocean ecosystems and climate change. It serves as a mobile laboratory, enabling researchers to work in the open sea and gather important information about the world's oceans.