Oceanographic and marine science research vessels of China.

Notes:*Oceangoing research vessel (multidisciplinary oceanographic).IOCAS, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao.SCSIOCAS, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou.SOA, State Oceanographic Administration.COU, China Ocean University, Qingdao.FIO, Fujian Institute of Oceanology, Xiamen.**YSFRI, CAFS, Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fisheries Science (with trawl net and fish biology laboratory).