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A Research Boat for YOU!


With 2 weeks down in Turkey it is almost the time to make the hop across the border for finalising our paperwork.
This week we are calling out to all the researchers, NGOs, Universities, Enthusiasts who have an idea of what the very best use for our Independence could be....
stay tuned or get in touch!

If YOU have a Project in mind, that could be conducted from aboard our boat (we can accomodate 4 people extra in comfort aboard) please get in touch with us via E-Mail, a comment on the video or via our facebook page!

In order to support our cause to make Research at Sea more Available for everyone, please have a look at our Patreon page as well
https://www.patreon.com/projectmanaia

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