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Marine Operations

NOAA operates the nation's largest fleet of oceanographic research and survey ships.

Contact

Mailing Address

NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada
2002 SE Marine Science Drive
Newport, OR 97365-5229
NOAA.Ship.Bell.M.Shimada@noaa.gov

Phone in Port

  • 541-867-8775, 8776, 8777 (Voice)
  • 541-867-8778 (FAX)

Phone at Sea

Iridium3

  • 808-684-5457 code: 8816 5145 2194

VOIP

  • 541-867-8923

Notes

1 Inmarsat numbers vary depending on which satellite is being used by the ship:

  • 011-870-xxx-xxxx - Atlantic Ocean East
  • 011-870-xxx-xxxx - Pacific Ocean
  • 011-870-xxx-xxxx - Indian Ocean
  • 011-870-xxx-xxxx - Atlantic Ocean West
  • For Inmarsat Mini-M: 870

2 When a ship is in the the vicinity of the following cities, dial the following roaming code first; after the tone, dial the full cellular phone number (i.e. 206-660-7167).

  • 907-391-7626 - Dutch Harbor, AK
  • 907-528-7626 - Kodiak, AK
  • 907-321-7626 - Juneau, AK
  • 907-399-7626 - Homer, AK
  • 907-752-7626 - Sitka, AK
  • 907-254-7626 - Petersburg / Ketchikan, AK
  • 907-229-7626 - Anchorage, AK

3 Iridium phone: For the lowest rates when calling from a land line, use the Hawaii interface (808 area code) number listed directly below the ship Iridium number. This option is not available on all Iridium numbers.

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Reviewed: November 22, 2015. Contact us with page issues.

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