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Radon (Dauphin)

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Boat Information

  • 23ft Fiberglass hull
  • 2000 lbs winch
  • Davit arm
  • Twin 150hp Honda engines 

The Radon is a rugged, high-performance research vessel built for demanding field operations. Its durable hull design and powerful propulsion make it ideal for diving support, equipment and instrument deployment, and offshore scientific work. With a twin engine outboard propulsion system, it can safely carry teams, gear, and specialized instruments to a wide range of research sites. The Radon’s proven reliability has made it a trusted workhorse for marine science operations at Hopkins Marine Station.

Requirements to operate the Radon 

Meet the requirements set forth by the Boating Safety Committee to Operate Stanford Vessels in section 2.50 of our Boating Safety Manual

Radon Checkout sheet