Research Vessel Spirit of the Sound
Research Vessel Spirit of the Sound (RVS)
She is a 64 foot all aluminum catamaran launched in 2015 as the first research vessel in North America with hybrid-electric propulsion. She runs virtually silent on electric power.
Meet the RV Spirit of the Sound
Key Details: How to cruise with us:
Where: Our dock is outside of the old IMAX entrance, by the corner of N. Water St. and Washington St. It is about a 5-minute walk from the Main Entrance (take a left)
How: Aquarium guests must purchase tickets separately - cruises are not included with general admission. Tickets can be purchsed online by visiting the Aquarium's website.
Who: All passengers must be at least 42" tall for safety reasons.
When: Visit the Aquarium's website for the cruise schedule www.maritimeaquarium.org/cruise-schedule
Volunteers are encouraged to participate in Marine Life Study and Bird & Seal Spotting Cruises! You get to cruise for free!
She is a 64 foot all aluminum catamaran launched in 2015 as the first research vessel in North America with hybrid-electric propulsion. She runs virtually silent on electric power.
Meet the RV Spirit of the Sound
Key Details: How to cruise with us:
Where: Our dock is outside of the old IMAX entrance, by the corner of N. Water St. and Washington St. It is about a 5-minute walk from the Main Entrance (take a left)
How: Aquarium guests must purchase tickets separately - cruises are not included with general admission. Tickets can be purchsed online by visiting the Aquarium's website.
Who: All passengers must be at least 42" tall for safety reasons.
When: Visit the Aquarium's website for the cruise schedule www.maritimeaquarium.org/cruise-schedule
Volunteers are encouraged to participate in Marine Life Study and Bird & Seal Spotting Cruises! You get to cruise for free!
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True or False: The Aquarium offers public and charter cruises aboard the R/V Spirit of the Sound?
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True or False: Participating in a cruise helps the Aquarium collect biodiversity data on species in Long Island Sound