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research vessel

ship or boat designed, modified, or equipped to carry out research at sea
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research vessel

Summary

research vessel is a watercraft type[1]. It draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (watercraft_type category, ranking #44 of 79).[2]

Key Facts

  • research vessel's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3].
  • research vessel is a type of working vessel[4].
  • research vessel is used for polar exploration[5].
  • research vessel is used for geology[6].
  • research vessel is used for meteorology[7].
  • research vessel is used for oceanography[8].
  • research vessel is used for fisheries science[9].
  • research vessel is used for marine biology[10].
  • research vessel is used for underwater archaeology[11].
  • research vessel's Commons category is recorded as Research ships[12].
  • research vessel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Research vessels[13].

Body

Definition and Type

research vessel's instance of is recorded as watercraft type[3]. It is a type of working vessel[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include polar exploration[5], geology[6], meteorology[7], oceanography[8], fisheries science[9], and marine biology[10].

Why It Matters

research vessel draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (watercraft_type category, ranking #44 of 79).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_research-vessel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{research vessel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/research-vessel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → working vessel
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11558, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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