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Indonesia Dive Resorts | Indonesia Liveaboards

Indonesia Live aboards

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SMY Tambora – Vessel Data

Tambora - Indonesia Live aboards

1) General Vessel Data

  • Year of Launch: 2007
  • Length on Deck (LOD): 33.5m
  • Length over All (LOA): 42m
  • Max. Beam: 8.75m
  • Draft: 2.7-2.8m

2) Guest Suites

  • 4 x double bed cabins, for max. 8 passengers; bed size approx. 1.50m x 2m
  • 4 x twin bed cabins, for max. 8 passengers; bed size approx. 1.05m x 2m; no bunk beds, all beds are true, standalone beds
  • All cabins at least 15m2
  • All cabins feature:
    • Private en-suite bathroom with toilet, sink, shower with hot and cold water an individually controllable water heater, sprayer for washing feet, separate hand and shower towels for each guest, mirror, tray, cups
    • Individually controllable air conditionong
    • Large cupboard
    • Underbed cupboards
    • Small cupboard and/or rack
    • Writing desk and chair
    • Reading lights over each bed, 2 per double bed
    • Teak parquet flooring
    • 2-4 portholes that can be opened while the vessel is on anchorage
    • 8 power sockets

3) Other Features

  • Salon with separate dining and relaxing sections
  • In the salon, flat screen TV, video, CD/DVD, HiFi with Home Cinema Surround Sound
  • In the salon, passenger phone via satellite
  • 3 sun decks, covered for shade or open for sunbathing, all with cushioned deck chairs, coffee tables and chairs
    • Main deck front (chairs moveable, ideal for 7 passengers)
    • Main deck aft (chairs moveable, ideal for 2-8 passengers)
    • Salon roof deck (chairs moveable, ideal for 8 passengers)

4) Food & Drinks

  • 5 Meals/day
    • Snack prior to the 1st dive of the day: coffee, tea, juice, toast, biscuits
    • Breakfast after the 1st dive: choice of omelet, scrambled eggs, bacon and egg, pancakes; also toast, fruits, coffee, tea, juice, soft drinks
    • Lunch: served; soup + main course, rather light
    • Afternoon snack after the 3rd dive of the day: variation of cakes, fruits, coffee, tea
    • Dinner: buffet-style; different theme every evening, Indonesian, European, Japanese; dessert: ice cream, cake, fruits, crèmes
    • Also: welcome drink and wet towel upon boarding
  • Drinks on help-yourself basis, directly in the Salon; all included in the regular cruise fare
    • Drinking water: 2 dispensers, each serving hot and cold water
    • Broad choice of different teas and especially coffees, featuring local specialties from across Indonesia: Mandailing from North Sumatra, Balinese coffee, Toraja Arabica coffee, Flores, etc.
    • Milk, fruit juices
    • Soft drinks: Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Light/Zero, Fanta, Sprite, Soda Water, Tonic Water, etc.
    • Beer: Bintang, large (620ml) und small (330ml) bottles
  • Drinks charged on a separate basis
    • Wine: choice of reds and whites, price/bottle varies between approx. US$40-60
    • Spirits: Whiskey (Scotch/Bourbon), gin, vodka: price/glass varies among types and brands between approx. US$3-8

5) Technical Information

  • Propulsion: 1 x MAN Marine Diesel, 380HP
  • Reach: > 8000km
  • Speed: 8-10 knots, depending on wind and currents
  • Power generation: 4 x Deutz/MWM
  • 16 tons freshwater tanks
  • 6.5 tons/day seawater desalination
  • 220V/50Hz electrical power; all power sockets are three-pronged and grounded for safety
  • Exclusive usage of energy saving light bulbs throughout the entire vessel

6) Navigation & Communication

  • Depth sounder (double; Furuno)
  • Chart-Plotter (Furuno; C-Map Plus)
  • GPS (Furuno)
  • Mobile GPS (Garmin)
  • VHF Radio (Icom)
  • SSB Radio (Icom; international call sign: YC7273)
  • Satellite phone with three distinct lines
    • Bridge line: +8816 7771 0027
    • Cruise Director line: +8816 7771 0029
    • Passenger line in Salon: outgoing calls only, not for incoming calls; charges for phone calls are billed separately and amount currently to US$1/min
  • Compass (Danforth)
  • Conventional naval charts for all parts of the country where we operate

7) Safety/First Aid

  • Complete safety equipment according to IMO/SOLAS regulations
  • 2 x 15 passengers life raft (Toyo Marine), certified
  • 38 life jackets (Atunas, available in 3 different sizes)
  • 4 x life buoys with SOLAS-lines and automatic position indicating lights (Lalizas)
  • Complete set of Buoyant Smoke, Red Hand Flare, Parachute Signals, etc. (COMET, Switzerland)
  • Emergency Positioning Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) Class II, certified
  • First Aid set according to international regulations
  • Oxygen aboard each of the two dive tenders as well as the main vessel
  • 24V emergency lighting via battery in each room and compartment aboard (cabins, bathrooms, salon, alleys, below deck, etc.)
  • Fire extinguishers in engine room, wheelhouse, salon and kitchen, certified
  • 2 fire hose connections on deck
  • Electrical cooking hubs and oven, hence no inflammable cooking bas (butane) on board the vessel

8) Diving

  • 2 dive tenders, RIB-type, max. 12 passengers each, each with dive tank rack for 10 dive tanks/BCDs/regulators
  • Dive station aboard, featuring
    • Separate rinsing tanks for cameras and regulators/masks/computers
    • Individual dive gear basket for each guest
    • Separate section with wetsuit hangers
    • Separate dry room, to open camera housings, change and charge batteries
  • 2 x filling compressor CAT (identical with Bauer, however using AISI 316 stainless steel where Bauer uses aluminum), 240L/min each
  • 1 x Atlas-Copco Nitrox-compressor with Air Products Nitrox-membrane, 500L/min, 21-36% oxygen;
    • Nitrox is not included in the regular cruise price; available at US $15/day or US$5/tank
    • Each guest wishing to dive on Nitrox will get the oxygen content in his tank measured prior to each dive, and, for each individual tank filling, is required to enter this information on his/her individual Nitrox data sheet (provided by us) and to sign off separately
  • Dive tanks
    • 40 x 12L steel
    • 2 x 15L steel (for heavy breathers, at an extra cost of US$8/day)
    • 3 x 2L steel serving as spare air
    • All with choice of DIN or INT connection
  • 6 x complete sets of dive gear for rental, AquaLung/UWATEC/Underwater Kinetics; various sizes available; all dive gear is new; prior notification at time of booking strongly recommended; all dive gear rental is not included in the regular cruise price; current prices (all is US$/day):
    • BCD: US$5/day
    • Regulators set: US$5/day
    • Dive light UK 6-Cell with batteries: US$3/ day
    • Dive light UK 4-Cell with batteries: US$2/ day
    • Dive light UK Pen with batteries: US$1/ day
    • Computer: US$5/ day
    • Wetsuit: US$4/ day
    • Fins: US$2/ day
    • Booties: US$1/ day
    • Mask: US$1/ day
    • Snorkel: US$1/ day
    • Complete set w/o computer: US$25/ day
    • Complete set with computer: US$30/ day
    • Usage of 15L dive tank (instead of regular 12L dive tank): US$8/ day
  • Select spare parts for guest dive gear available on board

© Tambora Dive Cruises, 2010

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