RV MTA Selen
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NameMTA Selen
OperatorGeophysical Directorate
Launched2010
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | MTA Selen |
| Owner | General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) |
| Operator | Geophysical Directorate |
| Launched | 2010 |
| Commissioned | January 2011 |
| Homeport | Istanbul |
| Identification |
|
| Status | In active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Geolphysical exploration ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 20 m (65 ft 7 in) |
| Beam | 5.60 m (18 ft 4 in) |
| Draft | 3.30 m (10 ft 10 in) (max.) |
| Speed | 9 knots (17 km/h) (service) |
| Armament | None |
RV MTA Selen is a Turkish research vessel owned by the General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) in Ankara and operated by its division of Geophysical Directorate for subsea geophysical exploration in shallow waters.[2]