- Built: 1973; Modified: 1984
- Length: 210 feet
- Crew: 13; Scientific personnel: 19
- Cruising speed: 10 knots
- Endurance: 50 days
University of Hawaii's open-ocean research vessel Moana Wave
is the primary vessel used for the HOT program.
University of Hawaii's open-ocean research vessel Moana Wave
is the primary vessel used for the HOT program.