MV Black Manta Liveaboard: Technical & Safety

Communication equipment, electronics, bells and whistles
VHF radio / CB Radio / SSB Radio / GPS / Echo sounder, Sonic depth sounder / mobile telephone / Satellite telephone / Radar / Auto Pilot
Emergency items
First aid kit, oxygen system (used for Nitrox as well as emergency use), DAN O2, 2 X 25 person life rafts, SOLAS-approved life jackets in each cabin, CO2 fire fighting equipment
Crew
Captain, engineer (certified for emergency procedures), four divemasters (1 trained paramedic), cook, cook helper, 3 x deck hand, hostess, masseuse (total 9 crew + 4 dive staff)
Specifications
LOA 32m (105ft) Cruising speed 9 knots
Beam 7m (23ft) Maximum speed 12 knots
Fuel 15,000 liters Number of guests 20+ persons
Water 30,000 liters + Watermaker Dinghy 2 X 4.2 m with 40 hp
Engineering
Engines Cummins, 2 X 500 hp Nitrox Yes
Generators 2 x Perkins - 24 hours/day Compressors Coltisub 580 liter/min, Bauer 250 liter/min
Onboard facilities
Cabins

C2: Standard cabin with wash basin, shared bathroom
C3, C4: Twin-bed cabin with en-suite bathroom
C5, C6, C9, C10: Combined twin or double-bed cabin with en-suite bathroom
C7, C8: Double-bed cabin with en-suite bathroom
C11: Master cabin with king-size bed and 2 extra beds, sofa, en-suite bathroom

Bathrooms 11 with hot & cold water Deck Showers 2
Entertainment CD/ DVD/ CVD / 42" Plasma television and home theatre
Saloon Indoor and outdoor saloons Sundeck 1 X 50 square meters
Nitrox tanks 14 ($7.00 US per tank) Air tanks 28
Extra services & benefits

Massage service available

Non-divers: 10% discount

Discount for children up to 10 years of age: 70% discount, if sharing the same room as parents
Non-diving nanny: 50% discount, if sharing the same room as child and parents (master cabin only)

 
 
MV Black Manta Day Rates
 
20 Guests
Thailand
160,000 THB
21 Guests
Thailand
167,000 THB
22 Guests
Thailand
174,000 THB
23 Guests
Thailand
181,000 THB
24 Guests
Thailand
188,000 THB
25 Guests
Thailand
195,000 THB
26 Guests
Thailand
202,000 THB
20 Guests
Burma
220,000 THB
21 Guests
Burma
230,000 THB
22 Guests
Burma
240,000 THB
23 Guests
Burma
250,000 THB
24 Guests
Burma
260,000 THB
25 Guests
Burma
270,000 THB
26 Guests
Burma
280,000 THB
 
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