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5.17.11: UAF researchers eye Sikuliaq science possibilities {read more}

5.10.11: Scientists gather for Sikuliaq Science Workshop {read more}

4.11.11: UAF, Marinette Marine, NSF celebrate Sikuliaq keel-laying {read more}

1.14.10: University research vessel gets Alaska Native name {read more}

12.7.09: UAF chooses shipyard for ARRV {read more}

5.27.09: NSF announces funding for ARRV {read more}

Shipyard Construction Images

May 2013

The Launch & Christening of the R/V Sikuliaq took place on October 13, 2012 in Marinette, Wisconsin.
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R/V SIKULIAQ on the Menominee River (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ passage looking to stern (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ bridge (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ - mast work (5/24/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ - 5/18/2013

R/V SIKULIAQ - aft winch room (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ view of mast (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ auxiliary machinery room (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ (5/24/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ from 03 level looking to stern (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ - bow thruster room (photo by Val Ihde, 4/12/2013)

R/V SIKULIAQ - 5/24/2013