Live-Aboard Diving - The Ultimate Dive Vacation

<body> <h1><a href="liveaboard_diving.shtml"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#4169e1"><i>Live-aboards - the Ultimate Dive Vacation!</i></font></a></h1> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">If you want to do the most diving for your vacation dollars, visit the most exotic, un-crowded sites, and have easy access to the water in perfect luxury and service, then a live-aboard dive vacation adventure is for you!</font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Truk Lagoon / Chuuk Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><a href="micro_liveaboard_prices.html"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>Micronesia Live-Aboard Prices</b></font></a></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="94" width="150" src="photos/truk_odyssey.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Truk Lagoon Live-Aboards">Truk Odyssey</b>  See the ghost fleet of Truk Lagoon, the worlds best shipwreck destination. Thats only the beginning of your adventure. The Truk Odyssey, a 126-foot air-conditioned live-aboard vessel has nine staterooms with ensuite facilities, and can accommodate 12-16 guests. The Odyssey offers a large entertainment lounge, E-6 processing, delicious snacks and meals including beer and wine. Divers will enjoy up to five dives a day, nitrox fills for certified nitrox divers. Fascinating wreck, reef, night and shark diving. Island visits and exploration. Let your journey begin<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="70" width="150" src="photos/truk_aggressor.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Truk Lagoon Live-Aboards">Truk Aggressor </b> The Truk Aggressor II, a 107-foot aluminum dive yacht. This luxurious vessel provides 18 guest the ultimate in comfort and space. With seven private staterooms and one quad cabin, all with private bath and toilet. The multilevel salon is functional and attractive, combing utility with superb comfort. Dive and photo equipment rentals, E-6 color slide processing, individual dive lockers and certification courses. All drinks, liquor, wine and beer are complimentary. <a href="specials.shtml" target="_top" title="Liveaboard dive travel specials"><b>See our Special!</b></a><br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="80" width="150" src="photos/truk_thorfin.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Truk Lagoon Live-Aboards">Thorfinn</b>  Join the crew on the Thorfinn, a 170-foot air-conditioned custom live-aboard, the only dive boat known to be powered by a steam engine. Eleven tasteful rooms with every amenity accommodates 22 persons in double occupancy. Private facilities in most quarters. Two separate lounges seating everyone with adjacent modern galley satisfying most food desires. The guest lounge has a huge ocean aquarium, bar, multi system TV monitor, video players, sound system and slide tables, projector and screen. A full library of books on the wrecks in Truk Lagoon. Four dive tenders carry six divers on four different wrecks simultaneously.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Palau Live-Aboards </font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="100" width="150" src="photos/palau_aggressor.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Palau Live-Aboards">Palau Aggressor II</b>  This 106-foot vessel has eight staterooms with private bathrooms. This luxurious vessel offers individual climate control with generous storage space in each cabin. Most dives are made from the high-speed skiff. The 30-foot skiff accommodates all divers. A camera table and rise tank and E-6 photo lab are all part of the roomy dive deck. A self-service indoor/outdoor bar is open 24 hours a day. <a href="specials.shtml" target="_top" title="Liveaboard dive travel specials"><b>See our Special!</b></a><br clear="all"> <img height="71" width="150" src="photos/palau_peter_hughes.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Palau Live-Aboards"><b>Star Dancer</b>  The 120-foot live-aboard offers the premier of excellent staterooms with inspiring window views, private shower &amp; bathroom, all meals and beverages (including alcoholic drinks). There are 4 to 5 dives per day for 5 days on the 7-night tour. Airport transfers included.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="94" width="150" src="photos/palau_big_explorer.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Palau Live-Aboards"></b></font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>Big Blue Explorer </b> New to Palau, at a 160-feet. This fully air-conditioned cruiser, offers nine staterooms with en-suite bathrooms, and plenty of storage space. Four 24-foot skiffs gives the divers plenty of flexibility at each dive site. Nitrox is available. E-6 processing and camera rentals are offered on board. A large size galley to prepare excellent meals.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="89" width="150" src="photos/palau_ocean_hunter.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Palau Live-Aboards">Ocean Hunter </b> Intimate and small for the divers who like an alternative to the larger live-aboards. Sleeps only six divers, in three air-conditioned cabins. One cabin offers its own private bath , while the other two share a luxurious bath. The salon is very comfortable and has a state of the art entertainment center. The Ocean Hunter can get to uncrowded dive sites due to the shallow draft the boat has.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Fiji Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><a href="fiji_liveaboard_prices.html" title="Liveaboard dive travel specials"><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>Fiji Live-Aboard Prices</b></font></a></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="90" width="150" src="photos/fiji_bluelagoon.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Fiji Live-Aboards">Blue Lagoon Cruises</b>  Youll cruise in luxury and dive in paradise on the 128 Lycianda, or the 160 Nanuya Princess. These ships tie in with West-Side Watersports to use smaller boats to explore the tranquil Yasawas.</font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><br clear="all"> <b><img height="115" width="150" src="photos/fiji_tuitai.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Fiji Live-Aboards">Tui Tai</b>  Adventure cruises on the 140 motor sailer, begin in Savusavu on the island of Vanua Levu, for 3-5 nights on board this magnificent vessel. It features air-conditioned dorm-style sleeping for up to 28, and includes all sorts of activities; mountain biking, sea kayaking, fishing, hiking, visiting remote villages and more!</font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><br clear="all"> <b><img height="150" width="114" src="photos/fiji_niaa.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Fiji Live-Aboards">Nai'a</b>  Custom built for live-aboard diving, the Naia accommodates 18 passengers in 9 spacious, air-conditioned staterooms with Private en-suite bathrooms. With all the comforts of a quality land-based resort - including hot showers and cool staterooms - but with superior diving and a new view every day! NAI'A's sophisticated sailing rig affords her the range, comfort and stability of a true expeditionary vessel. Her large, diver-savvy Fijian crew is world-famous for their dedicated service, kava-inspired music and can-do attitude that makes for great flexibility as well as a great time!<br clear="all"> <b><img height="115" width="150" src="photos/fiji_aggressor.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Fiji Live-Aboards">Fiji Aggressor II</b>  The ship was designed by a diver for divers right from the beginning. Accommodations are in five spacious cabins, there is a large salon/dining area and superb dive deck with its twin curved stairways to the ultimate dive platform just inches away from the warm blue Pacific. Owned and operated by Captain Greg Lawlor, a fourth generation Fiji resident, who has pioneered Fijis waters for years. This 100-foot ship offers 10 guests the space and comfort for all. Camera equipment and E-6 photo lab is available. See our Special!<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Papua New Guinea Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="88" width="150" src="photos/PNG_Febrina.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Papua New Guinea Live-Aboards Febrina">FeBrina</b>  Kimbe Bay, Witu Islands, the coast of West New Britain, Walindi Plantation and surrounding reef systems all provide access to unlimited world class diving. The 72-foot FeBrina has opened up a vast amount of new and already discovered diving in these pristine waters with great visibility. A maximum of 12 divers, fully air-conditioned and a fantastic Captain to take you to places you could never imagine.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="71" width="150" src="photos/palau_peter_hughes.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Papua New Guinea Live-Aboards Star Dancer"><b>The Star Dancer </b> Explore the exotic waters of Papua New Guinea with Peter Hughes 120-foot vessel. Every dive is an exciting new experience, highlighted by encounters with vast schools of pelagic as well as occasional billfish, dolphin or even a whale. Eight months out of the year the Star Dancer embarks out of Rabaul or Walindi, offering itineraries which may include the Duke of York Islands, the Talele Islands, the inner and outer reefs of the Binnings, the renowned Fathers Reef, Kimbe Bay and the Witu Islands. <a href="specials.shtml" target="_top" title="Liveaboard dive travel specials"><b>See our Special!</b></a></font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="98" width="150" src="photos/PNG_Chertan.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Papua New Guinea Live-Aboards Chertan">Chertan</b>  The 60-foot Chertan, based in Milne Bay, started operations in 1992. Rob Van der Loos, a divemaster pioneered diving in the area, one of the last untouched dive destinations in the world, which is as popular with underwater photographers as it is with divers. The Chertan is beautifully fitted out in local timbers and has four 2 berth and two 3 berth comfortable. </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">We also represent <b>Mike Ball's Paradise Sport</b>, the <b>Golden Dawn</b>, <b>Tiata</b>, <b>Telita</b>, <b>Melanisian Discoverer</b> and the <b>Sepik Spirit</b>, all serving PNG.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Tahiti Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="75" width="150" src="photos/tahiti_aggressor.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Tahiti Liveaboard Aggressor">Tahiti Aggressor </b> In September 2002, Aggressor Fleet Limited, agent for the largest fleet of franchise dive yachts in the world, will offer scuba cruises exploring the rich waters surrounding the Tuamotu Islands of Tahiti. Seven-day, inclusive charters dive the swift passes of Rangiroa, Kaukura, Fakarava, Toau and Apataki. Tahiti Aggressor guests will experience some of the most exciting, high-speed drift and "corner" dives in passes and channels which are brimming with sharks, tuna, barracuda, mantas and a host of ocean giants. Tahiti Aggressor charters depart from Rangiroa and are available at a special, introductory rate of $2,095 per person, double occupancy through December 2002.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="136" width="124" src="photos/tahiti_aggressor_cabin.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="left" alt="Tahiti Liveaboard Aggressor">This is one of the most exciting, unexplored diving destinations in the world. Tahiti diving is best described as fast-paced, adventure diving. You start at the mouth of the pass, sharks are everywhere, eagle rays fly by, schools of thread-fin jacks cruise the blue, and then the current pulls you through the pass.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">The 16-passenger Tahiti Aggressor is a 106-foot long catamaran offering state-of-the-art diving facilities and luxurious personal accommodations such as eight private cabins, a spacious salon, hot tub and wet bar. Diving amenities included nitrox, one rental rebreather, huge dive deck with dive lockers, rinse showers and gear rinse tanks, E-6 slide film lab and custom-made dive skiffs.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Galapagos Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="88" width="150" src="photos/galapagos_skydancer.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Galapagos Liveaboard Sky Dancer">Sky Dancer</b>  New in 2001, this 100 luxury live-aboard from Peter Hughes Diving features 8 air-conditioned staterooms with all the ammenities youd expect. Spacious lounge, nitrox, fine dining and more are included. Cruises are available for 7 or 10 days.<br clear="left"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="150" width="99" src="photos/galapagos_lammerlaw.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="left" alt="Galapagos Liveaboard Lammer Law"><b>Lammer Law</b>  A spacious, schooner-rigged motor sailor trimaran, Lammer Law is fully equipped for diving as well as the naturalist passenger. The main salon is large, complete with bar, cozy sofas, tv/vcr and stereo. Completely remodeled in 2001, she is a large yacht with all the comfort you can expect of a cruise ship. The artful combination of stability, grace and speed make this trimaran yacht (the only one of its kind in the Galapagos) a perfect vessel for natural history adventure.<br> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>Galapagos Aggressors I & II </b> For nature lovers and the adventurous, there's no more fascinating destination than the Galapagos Islands-and no better way to explore it than from the aboard the islands' finest dive yachts, the newly renovated 14-passenger Galapagos Aggressor I and Galapagos Aggressor II.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="88" width="249" src="photos/galapagos_aggressor.jpg" border="1" align="right" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Galapagos Liveaboard Aggressor">The 100-foot Galapagos Aggressor I and Galapagos Aggressor II are sister ships custom built and designed particularly for cruising the Archipelago of Galapagos. Both are beautifully decorated inside with teak wood creating a rich, nautical atmosphere. In early 2000, each yacht was renovated, enlarged and all mechanical equipment was overhauled. </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">There are seven luxurious air-conditioned staterooms, each with two berths. Four staterooms are located on the lower level and three are on the upper level. Stateroom features include: private head and shower, individual climate control, a cassette stereo system and a port window, which offers great views and plenty of natural light. Your cabin is just steps away from the main salon, dining room and dive deck. </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Costa Rica Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>The Undersea Hunter and the Sea Hunter</b>  Offer live-aboard experiences that are unmatched in the comforts, the food, the excellent service, and of course, the spectacular locations they provide. The boats offer full technical diving support and courses. During one of the trips a diver can become certified in diving with Nitrox and Rebreathers. Nitrox allows divers to have longer bottom time at any given depth and less fatigue and a clearer head, and rebreathers allow divers to come within feet of the most spectacular animals in the world, something impossible with noisy bursts of bubbles.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="97" width="150" src="photos/Costa_Rica_Seahunt.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Cocos Liveaboard Sea Hunter">The <b>Sea Hunter</b> is 115 feet of live-aboard comfort and convenience, which seems to have been built with trips to Cocos in mind. She is a rare hybrid, combining a large working platform and powerful machinery (she is equipped with two GM 700 horsepower engines) of a functional work boat, with the comfortable and functional interior of a modern yacht.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">The boat and her crew specialize in providing excellence in service, food, and underwater excitement and beauty. She has eight cabins for a total capacity of 18 passengers (three double-bed staterooms with private bath, two triples with private bath, and three doubles with private bath). Diver facilities are extremely well designed with individual gear storage, private camera/strobe storage shelves with individual 110 volt AC power, and a private dryer for clients' towels and bathing suits.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">The chase boats are an asset worth noting on the Sea Hunter: At times rubber inflatables are not enough to get divers where they want to go in the wind-blown vastness of the Pacific. Sea Hunter has two 24' fiberglass cruisers, which provide the stability that is necessary at Cocos Island. We puts 9 or less divers in each chase boat and take them to distinct sites for every dive.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">This is a superbly comfortable, stable and spacious vessel, with everything a serious diver/photographer could wish.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="97" width="150" src="photos/Costa_Rica_SeaHunt_boat.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Cocos Liveaboard Undersea Hunter"><b>Undersea Hunter</b>  Already a capable and well-proven research vessel, the Undersea Hunter was modified to include six new cabins, built with conveniences that surpass all expectations, to accommodate 14 passengers. With fuel capacity of 40 tons and water tankage of 26 tons, her blue water capability is almost unlimited. The Undersea Hunter is dedicated to bringing civilized comfort to delightfully uncivilized gems like Cocos Island. (See our Special!)<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="100" width="150" src="photos/Costa_Rica_Okeanos2.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Cocos Liveaboard Okeanos Aggressor"><b>Okeanos Aggressor </b> A 110-foot all-steel vessel was the first Aggressor Fleet franchise. In 1996, the Okeanos Aggressor underwent an extensive remodeling and renovation, and now this luxurious vessel provides 21 guests the ultimate comfort and space for cruising and diving.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="103" width="150" src="photos/Costa_Rica_Okeanos.jpg" align="left" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Cocos Liveaboard Okeanos Aggressor">Nine well-appointed staterooms have both double and single berths to accommodate individuals or couples. One additional stateroom has three single berths. All cabins are fully carpeted, air-conditioned, and have a private bath with in-room vanity. Seven cabins are located on the lower level and three are on the upper level.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">The salon, located on the main level, is an attractively furnished area designed for comfort and relaxation. It features a complete entertainment center with TV, VCR, stereo with compact disc player, and a well stocked library of books and magazines. The dining area is separate from the main salon and has two large tables with chairs and a buffet counter. A built-in slide screen with 35mm projector is available for slide presentations.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">Exiting the salon and traveling toward the stern of the Okeanos Aggressor, guests enter the large dive deck. Each guest has his/her own dive station with locker for gear storage. Air and nitrox tanks are conveniently located on the back of locker, always hooked up and ready for diving. A large, three-tier camera table, with low pressure air nozzles, charging stations, camera rinse tank and wet suit racks are located on this spacious deck. There is a head and two freshwater showers. A large dive platform is located only inches from the water level and just a few steps from the dive deck. Most diving is done from the dive tenders, however, the platform is great for snorkeling between dives. An E-6 film processing lab is on board. The photo pro is eager to give tips or a comprehensive course with specialty certification. </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Maldives Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="85" width="150" src="photos/maldives_manthiri.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Maldives Liveaboard Manthiri">M.Y. Manthiri</b>  Although Europeans have long enjoyed diving in the waters of the Maldives, Americans seldom visited in the past due to the lack of a suitably comfortable vessel; one that could offer diving and accomodations up to Western standards. This has recently changed and we are happy to add M.Y. Manthiri to our diving itineriaries.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="104" width="150" src="photos/maldives_manthiri_int.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="left" alt="Maldives Liveaboard Manthiri">The Manthiri is an 85-foot long vessel with a 25-foot beam. It was built to exacting standards in 1995 for luxury live-aboard cruising. It has accomodations for 12 divers in it's 4 twin, and 2 double cabins. All cabins have hot showers, mini bars. Feel at home relaxing in it's 400 square foot salon that's urnished with sofas, and a multi-system theatre system of TV, stereos and video cameras. Enjoy being served by Manthiri's eleven person crew. A separate smaller salon is set up with a light table and tables for working on cameras. On board E-6 film processing is available. A top deck has a common bar with deck chairs to soak in the sun during the day, or gaze at the tropical skies at night.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2">Diving is done from an accompanying 42 foot boat called a dhoni fitted with compressors and safety equipment. The dive gear remains on the dhoni, for greater conmfort and convienance to the divers and no compressor noise at night. Both aluminum 80's and steel 95s are available.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="75" width="150" src="photos/maldives_madivaru7.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Maldives Liveaboard Madivaru 7">Madivaru 7</b>  A 100' luxury vessel that accomodates a maximum of 16 guests in 8 double cabins. Each cabin has a double and a single berth, and is equipped with ensuite bathrooms. It is fully air conditioned with individual cabin controls. A large sun deck as well a shaded deck are available for lounging and enjoying the specalular scenery. There is a special area for photographers and VCR/TV for video playback. The diving is carried out from 2 attached 45' diving boats.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Indonesia Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="76" width="150" src="photos/indonesia_pelagian.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Indonesia Liveaboard Pelagian">M/V Pelagian</b>  Originally built as a 115 world ranging motor yacht, she accommodates twelve guests very comfortably.She has just had a complete re-fit and now explores remote destinations in Indonesia.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><img height="97" width="150" src="photos/indonesia_komodo.jpg" align="left" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Komodo Live Aboard Komodo Dancer">New in 2002, is <b>Peter Hughes Divings M/V Komodo Dancer</b>, a 100 traditionally crafted, two masted wooden motor sailor, accommodating 16 adventurous divers for exploring the islands of Bali, Komodo and Flores.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b>M/V Anggun </b>has combined cruise and stay packages with Kungkungan Bay Resort in 2003. This 100 vessel boasts 7 luxurious ensuite cabins with a/c, nitrox and more.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <h3><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#191970">Thailand Live-Aboards</font></h3> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="82" width="150" src="photos/thailand_anggun.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Thailand Live Aboard Anggun">M/Y Anggun</b>  This 100 vessel cruises the best dive spots in Thailand and Indonesia. From stunning underwater caves and caverns to steep walls and beautiful reefs full of life and color. There are 7 luxurious ensuite cabins with a/c, nitrox and more. Packages combining a liveaboard cruise and stays at Kungungan Bay resort in Northern Sulawesi are available.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="92" width="150" src="photos/thailand_aquaone.jpg" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" align="right" alt="Thailand Live Aboard Aqua One">M/Y AquaOne</b>  115-foot long and loaded with all the amenities to make your trip enjoyable. Holds 16 divers in 8 a/c staterooms - all with ensuite facilities and plenty of storage space. There's a spacious dive deck with an easy entry and exit. Nitrox is available. There's also a dedicated photo lounge, automatic E-6 processing, computer video editing and more.<br clear="all"> </font></p> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" size="2"><b><img height="81" width="150" src="photos/thailand_oceanrover.jpg" align="right" border="1" hspace="5" vspace="3" alt="Thailand Live Aboard Ocean Rover">M/Y Ocean Rover </b> 100 and newly built in 2000, she is beamy and spacious, setting a high standard for live-aboard comfort. Takes 16 passengers in 8 ensuite cabins. 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