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Similan
liveaboard cruises with Le Mahe.
A newly rebuilt liveaboard for
the 2002/2003 season, Le Mahe
is setting new standards in
low budget Similan liveaboard
diving. Cruising from Phuket
with 12 guests in 6 double and
twin air conditioned cabins,
all with private bathrooms,
you can enjoy the beauty and
fantastic diving of the Similan
and Surin Islands, and sleep
in comfort. The Le Mahe liveaboard
is just starting her second
season with cruises to the Similan
and Surin Islands. During the
summer of 2003, after an extensive
refit, Le Mahe will be running
3 day/2 night cruises to Phi
Phi.
Explorer
Liveaboard Diving - Prices
2003/2004
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Similan,
Surin & Richelieu Rock -
4 days / 4 nights (14 dives)
- 450 U$/Euro per diver
Phi Phi
and Southern Islands 3 days
/ 2 nights (10 dives) - 300
U$/Euro per diver
Full
Charter of Le Mahe - 1,125 U$/Euro
Per Day - ask for details
plus
entry fee for Similan national
park 1,000 baht
For
White Manta liveaboard schedule
high season 2003
/ 2004 -
Click
Here
The
on board accommodation is in
twin bunk cabins, with 3 shared
bathrooms. Some cabins actually
have 4 bunks, meaning the boat
can hold over 20 guests, but
will be limited to 16 in twin
cabins to maximise the space
available and make your liveaboard
tour more comfortable. For full
boat charters, you can take
a maximum of 24 divers - contact
us for charter information.
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The
cabins on Le Mahe also
have a small fridge with
minibar and TV - guests
can watch a movie in their
cabin or in the lounge
area. You can also find
a music system and computer
for photo/video editing.
There are always at least
2 experienced PADI dive
staff on board to help
you improve your diving
skills. Ask about taking
your PADI Advanced Open
water certification.
Similan
diving cruises depart
from Phuket at 7:30 in
the evening by air-con
minibus to the port of
Thap Lamu close to Khao
Lak (transfer also possible
from Khao Lak), just 5
hours cruise to the Similan
Islands. When you awaken
in the morning, the clear
blue waters of the Similan
Islands will be the first
thing you see. Enjoy the
view, have a coffee and
get ready to dive!
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18m Similan liveaboard
Le Mahe promises a
comfortable yet inexpensive
diving cruise to one
of the best dive destinations
in Asia. Apart from
diving, you can toast
on the spacious sun
deck, explore some
of the islands and
beaches of Similan,
or get back in the
water for some fantastic
snorkeling - the dinghy
and staff of Le Mahe
will always be ready
and willing to assist
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Dive
Site
Descriptions - Similan
Islands & Surin
Islands
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Similan
liveaboard cruises
with Le Mahe
Le Mahe Liveaboard
- Boat Specifications
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Max
speed 14 knots
- Size 18m x
5m - Max. Passengers
14 - No. of
crew 4 - No.
of diving staff
3 - Dinghy 3
M
Water supply
6000l - A/C
in all cabins
& salon
(individual
control) - TV
in each cabin
- VCD &
tape player
in salon
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1
Dinghy
- 2
Dining
area
- 3
Stairs
- 5
Double
bed
cabin
- 6
Private
toilet/shower
- 7
Wheelhouse/crew
cabin
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Engines
Main
engines
marine
diesel
1 x
400
HP -
Generator
diesel
2 x
50 KW,
380
V, Phase
50 Hz
Navigation
Radar
Furuno
64 NM
range
- GPS
Furuno
color
video
plotter
- Furuno
color
video
sounder
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9
Dive
platform-
10 Dive
deck
- 11
Compressors
- 12
Electric/storage
room
- 13
Galley
- 14.
Salon
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| Communication
VHF
standard
GX-2345
S marine
band
- CB
radio
27 Mhz
- UHF
425
Mhz
- Cellular
phone
NMT
470
Safety
PFDs:
15 type-I
commercial
life
jackets
- Fire
warning
in each
cabin
and
all
common
areas
with
fire
hose
- Oxygen:
DAN
portable
- Medic
first
aid
kit
Diving
equipment
Air
compressor
electric
Bauer
2 fill
hoses
(DIN
and
Yoke)
- Scuba
tanks
12l
aluminium
with
k-valve
(yoke)
200
bar
- Weight
belts
and
1kg
weights
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118
Generators
- 19
Engines
- 20
Engine
400
HP -
21 Gasoline
tank
- 22
Water
tank
- 23
Twin
cabins
- 24
Divemaster
cabin
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