Purpose: As Aft-trawl vessel, Tamgu 12 monitors marine pollutants in waters of the East Sea and collects data on marine pollution, movement of harmful pollutants in coastal area and pollution in coastal fishing grounds. It also carries out whale sight surveys.
Activities: National oceanographic environment observation, Monitoring and expended survey on HABs and Whale sight surveys
Navigation Zone: Coastal waters
Research & Observation Equipment: CTD, Water sampler, Bottom sampler, Plankton smapler, 3D Microscope