Nautical service

Nautical service: Ferran Crespo (ferran@ceab.csic.es)

The following equipment is available at the CEAB nautical service:

  • HIRONDELLE (located at the Blanes harbour) is a semi-rigid inflatable boat that can be used by the CEAB staff with the pertinent licence. It is mainly used for scuba diving and low-volume sampling.
  • NESSY (located at the l’Estartit harbour). It offers service to the Marine Observatory at the Medes Islands as well as to scuba divers in this area.
  • 10 additional pneumatic boats are available at the CEAB (from 3 to 4.5 m in length) as well as three boat trailers which are used for sampling and scuba diving.