Blue Manta
The Blue Manta is possibly the largest purpose-built BKI CLASS dive vessel in the region. Measuring 45m (148 ft) by 9m (29ft), this steel hull vessel will take up to 22 guests. The 14 beautifully furnished en-suite cabins, each average 20sqm (200sf) in size, an open outdoor alfresco dining area, an indoor air-conditioned room for finer dining, speaks of the perfect onboard ambiance of a world class dive holiday.
With maximum comfort and safety in mind, the Blue Manta is well equipped with safety facilities, cruises at 9 knots and the steel hull makes her an ideal vessel for long haul cruises and blue water crossing trips.
Destination
Alor | Ambon | Banda Naira | Forgotten Island | Halmahera | Maumere | Misool | Raja Ampat | Saumlaki | Seram
Guest Capacity
22 person
Guest Cabin
14 cabin en-suite bathroom
Included
- Round trip transfer local Hotel/Airport - Boat
- All nights' accommodation on Boat
- All meals (Western & Indonesian) snacks, hot beverages, coffee, tea, Milo, soft drinks
- Towels, toiletries, & cabin services
- FOC replacement if equipment breakdown
- Warm towel & drink after every dive
- Regular Air Tanks, weights, belt, 5 dive guides (1x Instructor, 4x Dive Masters)
Excluded
- All flights & hotels stay
- Marine Park & Harbour fee
- Dive & Travel insurance
- Fuel surcharge (if applicable). Please see our Booking Information page 'Fuel surcharge' section for more details and fees per person.
- Massage services, Laundry services
- Nespresso coffee, alcohol; beer & wine
- Satellite Wi-Fi
- Diving Gear; dive computer, torch, 15L tank rental, BCD, regulator, wetsuit, fins mask.
- Nitrox Enriched Air fills
- Note; Nitrox & Diving Gear Items priced per diving day and are subject to availability. Torch rental based on sunset/ night dive.
- Note: Exposure suits; 3mm shorty wetsuits available ONLY
Feature
Air Conditioned saloon | Aircon Cabins | Audio & video entertainment | Available for Charter | Camera room with table and charging point | Camera Station | Charging stations | Custom built for diving | Dedicated Local & International Crew | En-Suite bathrooms | Indoor Saloon | Laundry Service | Massage | Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly | Outdoor Dining | Paid Internet | Separate Rinse for u/w Camera | Sun Deck | Warm Water Showers
Service
Diving | Lesiure
Language
English
Food & Drink
Al Fresco Dining | Beer available | Buffet style | Fine Cuisine | Local Food | Snacks All Day | Western Food | Wine Available
Scuba Diving
DIN Adaptors | Dive deck | Nitrox available | Rinse Hoses | Tenders for diving
Specification
Year built : 2014
Crew : 20
Length : 45m (148ft)
Width : 9m (29ft)
Hull : Steel
Cruising Speed : 8-10knots
Engine : 2 x 826hp Yanmar
Generator : 3 x Yanmar Gensets
Compressor : 3 x 250 litres
Nitrox : 1 x Nitrox system
Dinghy : 4 x 5.8m dinghy with 75hp OBM
Watermakers : 2 x Watermakers 20 ton freshwater daily
Fresh water tank : 20,000 litres
Diesel tank : 45,000 litres
Range : 3500 nm
Navigation & Safety
Crew trained in first aid | Depth Sounder | Emergency flares | Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers | First Aid Kits | GPS | Life Vests | Oxygen | Radar | Radio VHF/DSC/SSB | Satellite & mobile phones
