Surveys.

Surveys in inland lakes with Ugglan.

Photo: Ulf Boivie, SGU.

Facts about Ugglan

S/V Ugglan is an aluminium survey boat used for small and coastal missions. Ugglan is transported on the S/V Ocean Surveyor when not in use.

Design, construction, and classification

The vessel was built and designed by Almix Oy in Replot, Finland. It is constructed from aluminium and is a single-hull, used for coastal work and smaller lakes.

Main dimensions

Length overall: 9.0 metres
Maximum breadth: 3.0 metres
Navigable height: 2.7 metres
Draft: 0.7 metres

Speed

Maximum speed: 22 knots

Main propulsion system

Yanmar 8LV 350
Hamilton waterjet

Additional propulsion

Minn Kota electric motor
Winches, cranes, handling equipment
Electric winch with 8 mm Dyneema rope for sampling with G-MAX environmental sampler

Bridge equipment

Furuno radar
AIS

Safety equipment

Liferaft for 4 persons
4 life jackets
4 one-hour survival suits

Environment and noise (climate)

The vessel can run on HVO100 technical diesel

Call sign and MMSI

Call sign: SFC-2768

Last reviewed 2025-02-03