Studying water mass structures, salinity, and temperature.
The vessel was designed to be a versatile ocean-observing platform capable of conducting wide-ranging research in: Sagar Kanya Research Vessel
Monitoring monsoon energetics and weather patterns through synchronized coastal stations. Studying water mass structures, salinity, and temperature
Investigating marine organisms and deep-sea ecosystems. Technical Specifications Studying water mass structures
The Sagar Kanya is an all-weather vessel designed for long-endurance "blue water" operations.
The (Oceanographic Research Vessel) is India’s flagship multidisciplinary research vessel, serving as the cornerstone of the nation’s deep-sea exploration and marine scientific research since the early 1980s. Owned and operated by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, it has played a pivotal role in mapping India’s maritime frontiers. Historical Background and Mission