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PANUNEE YACHT

From the moment you arrive at Panunee Yacht, the wonderful things are going to be happened.

Panunee Yacht is a 32-meter long yacht offering a leisurely liveaboard scuba diving adventure. She is constructed and managed by professional diver team who truly realize what divers' needs. Soften your feeling with luxurious interior design. Her guests will automatically feel at home. Because your comfort and safety are prioritized as our first awareness, our cruise was carefully operated by the most expert team. The eight privacy cabins and the two suite rooms are located on the main as well as lower decks. Each of them has an individually controlled air conditioning and plenty storage space. The night bathrooms and fresh-water machine can ensure your sanitary along the trip. All facilities are designed for your extreme comfort and convenience in all ways.

The wide sundeck is furnished with padded sun bed where you can sit with a long refreshing drink and soak in the sun. You will get the hospitable service from our professional crews and dive masters to make your vacation being the greatest memory.

The extensive dive deck allows more comfortable gearing up. Since our team has over ten-year experiences in catering to underwater photographers from all over the world, we know what they need. The light and vast space is offered for them. Besides, you will enjoy marine life's pictures or video in our multimedia room & library namely "Andaman room". Taking sun bath or seeing panoramic view at our luxurious sun deck will be engraved on your mind. Various tasty exotic Thai, Chinese, Japanese, European menus are well prepared by our experienced chef and served in Dining room namely "Similan Room". "Panunee" and her hospitable crews are waiting to welcome you on board. Let's keep your greatest memory and unforgettable impression in diving with us….

Lower deck - 2 x studio and 4 x deluxe cabins are fully accommodated.

Main deck - Front deck is an accommodation area for 2 suite and 3 deluxe staterooms. A large saloon where you will enjoy various international cuisines by our top class chef is fully fitted with lounge chairs, television, video, and DVD player is to fulfill your valued vacation.

Upper deck - During our smooth ride, lying on a sun lounger under brilliant sunshine while reading cool magazine at sunbath area makes your relaxation meaningful.

Diving facilities - Indeed, Panunee is the Yacht for divers. She offers wide dressing and individual storage areas. 5 rinse hosts are located at the platform. A large dive deck contains 30 fully filled tanks supported by two Bauers air compressors and 4500 psi air bank storage system with 4 fill hoses and 2 x 4.3 meters dinghy with 40 H.P. outboards. Wide platform are designed for more convenience for dive entry and exit.

SPECIAL FOR UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHERS / VIDEOGRAPHERS
Because Panunee Yacht is operated by an underwater photographer team, she completes all underwater photographer / videographer's requirements. 2 studio staterooms are specially designed for them. 110V & 220V sockets are installed in all staterooms, common area as well as photo station at the dive deck.

Each studio stateroom is provided full facilities for their camera / video equipment.
- 11V & 220V sockets for battery charger
- Wide space and Table for camera / video housing preparation
- Blow gun
- Enough light for housing preparation

In addition, you can present your u/w photos to your friends by using our slide projector. For videographers, our multimedia room is also fitted with multi-system video, and DVD player.

Your night dive is more convenient. You can dive back easily by following the light from 2 high voltage spot lights at the dive deck.

Soak tanks at the dive deck are proportionally placed for you housing and our crews are on hand to assist divers with camera gear.

Safety system - Necessary medicine as well as first aid kit are onboard in a ward. Fire extinguishing system and supplementary oxygen tank are provided. The best navigation systems (radar, sounder, VHF and G.S.P.) , 2 x life raft and 2 x dinghy are selected for your more safety and comfort in diving. Most of all, you are entitle to the insurance that covers your entire trip.

Dive Leader - Our experienced dive masters and instructors excel in finding small and rare marine life specimens.

Necessary information for VISA & Permits All foreign visitors to India need a visa. This must be obtained prior to your departure since India does NOT issue VISA on arrival.
For Foreign passport holders only : in addition to a regular Indian VISA, a Restricted Area Permit (RAP) is required for the Andaman Islands. Whether you are arriving by flight or by ship, you can obtain this permit on arrival for no additional cost. (Although you can also get this permit when you apply for the VISA in your country, it will be faster if you will get this permit on arrival)

TECHNICAL DATA
Cruise
Steel And Aluminum
Length 32.0 M
Breath 7.2 M
Draft (Design) 3.50 M
Maximum Speed 18 Knots
Maximum Passenger 20
Crew Members 10
Water Supply Water Tank = 15,000 Litres
Desalination machine = 4,000 litres/day
Voltage 380 / 220 / 110 V, 50hz, 12v DC
A/C - Individual control All staterooms and common area
Video & Audio 42-inch Samsung Plasma screen, DVD player and
slide projector in Andaman room (multi-media room
& library) 29-inch television & DVD player in
Similan room (Dining room)

Accommodation & Facilities
Stateroom type
Suit 2 with en suite shower toilet each
Deluxe 7
Studio 2 (Special for Photographers / Videographers)

Facilities 9 Hot & Cold Shower toilet (include 2 en suite in
suit cabins)
Clean Set daily in each shower toilet.

Engine
Main Twin Man D2842 LE 760 Hp 2300 RPM MARINE Gear Box ZF IRM 350 A Ratio 2636 : 1
Generator Twin Man D2866 LE 100 kw 380 V (3 phase, 50
Hz)
AC Generator Stamford

Navigation
Radar Furuno FR-1942 64 NM range, 6 KW
GPS Furuno color video plotter model GP-1650
Sounder Furuno video sounder model FCV-291, 10-inch
color CRT

Communication
VHF Furuno Radio telephone FM-2710 (25 w)
H.F. Super Star SS-2400 MK II
SSB Kenwood
Satellite Telephone Mini-M Telephone

Safety
Life Raft Two x 12-persons automatic inflate
PFDs 40 x Type - I commercial life vests
E.P.I.R.Bs 406 MHz Category 1 automatically deployable
Fire Extinguishing System In engine room and common areas
Oxygen Two DAN portable and two DAN stationary
First aid Comprehensive first aid kits available on board
Emergency Power Lighting, ship communication and navigation
system
Traveling Insurance

Diving Equipment
Diving Support Boat Two x 4.3 metres R.I.B. with 40 HP Yamaha
outboard
Air Compressor Three x electric bauers mariner M II E, 4500-psi
Air bank storage system with 5 fill hoses
Scuba Tank 30 (80) cu.ft., 2 (65) cu.ft. Aluminum with K-value
yoke
Weight Belt and 2-lb. Lead weight plenty for everyone
Diving Gear Meres - available for rent on board upon request

IMO Certificates
1. Passenger Ship Safety Certificate# 17-48-002
2. Minimum Safe Manning Certificate # 7.5-46-003
3. Exemption Certificate # 10-48-161
4. Tonnage Certificate # 1-48-041
5. Record of Equipment for the Passenger Ship Safety Equipment Certificate # 17-48-002
6. Certificate of Survey # 44480142

Tourist License # 12/1094
Amenities
Unlimited soft drink
International cuisine and snacks
Soak tanks for photography equipment


The above information is for reference only, we don't be responsible for any discrepancies induced or whatsoever.