{"ob_id":32912,"uuid":"b1b0a524266e4b6c9d468259847d60f9","title":"Research Vessel Polarstern","abstract":"RV Polarstern (meaning pole star) is a German research icebreaker of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in  Bremerhaven, Germany. Polarstern was built by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft in Kiel and Nobiskrug in Rendsburg, was commissioned in 1982, and is mainly used for research in the Arctic and Antarctica. The ship has a length of 118 metres (387 feet) and is a double-hulled icebreaker.","keywords":"Ship","identifier_set":["https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/identifiers/12195/?format=json"],"platformType":"ship","parentPlatform":[],"childPlatform":[],"responsiblepartyinfo_set":["https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/146937/?format=json","https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/api/v2/rpis/146938/?format=json"]}