The journey for the Best of Maldives Central Atolls starts aboard Maldives Yasawa Princess is truly a marvelous one. This thrilling adventure goes on to take you deep below the cerulean seas that glitter under the tropical sun. It goes beyond the virgin islands waiting for a fresh print on it’s shoreline. These memories would linger with you for ages to come, and make you smile as you remember the warm summer days and cool breezy nights of cruising the Maldivian waters. This fantastical journey begins with the 28 cabins cozily set on 3 decks to the breezy sun deck nestled on top.
Catering especially for the leisure tourists, Maldives Yasawa Princess cruises are designed to provide the ultimate Maldives experience: Swimming/Snorkeling in turquoise blue lagoons, Diving the top dive sites of the Maldives. Total privacy and relaxation on secluded white sandy beaches of newly formed Sandbanks, Deserted Islands & Picnic Islands. Island Excursions in local islands to experience the island life and night fishing under a starry sky.
Maldives Yasawa Princess also offers charter trips for dive clubs, dive groups and company retreats on request basis. the Final itineraries are finalized with the guest’s preferences as a perfect fit.
BOAT NAVIGATION, COMMUNICATION AND SAFETY FEATURES
VESSEL DETAILS
Category: Cruise Ship
Length Overall (LOA) 54.85 (M)
Length Waterline (LWL) 50.49 (M)
Length between Perpendiculars (LBP) 47.14 (M)
Breadth Overall 11.00 (M)
Breadth (Moulded) 10.60 (M)
Depth (Moulded) Maindeck 3.31 (M)
Draught (Moulded) 2.26 (M)
Gross Tonnage 917 TON
Dead Weight 251.16 TON
Lightship Weight 562.70 TON
ELECTRONICS
VHF: 1 x UNIDEN MarineVHF radio.
Radar: 1 x JRC .
Sounder: 1 x Furuno – FE 400.
Compass: Yes
Barometer: Yes
Sideband (SSB): 1 x Codan 8528-S
GPS: Furuno x 1 / Navman x1
POWER & MECHANICS
Main Engine Count: 2
Main Engine Make: Cummins
Main Engine Model: N14, 6 cyl, inline, 4 stroke, single acting,
turbocharged.
Engine Fuel: Diesel
Main Engine Power: 800 HP total – 586 kW @ 1,800 RPM
Fuel Consumption: 2,000 litres per 3 day cruise approx with 15 hours
on main, 72 hours on one generator.
Auxiliary Engine: Gardner 8L3B, 200 HP
Gear: Twin Disk MG5114, 4.86:1
Generators: 2 x 150 kW, 220 Volts A.C., 50 Hz.
SAFETY
Spot Lights: 3
Fire Fighting: CO2 room with 6 x CO2 bottles for engine room fire
smothering. Emergency generator room with shore
power connection point plus fire pump, fire suits, belt
driven hand clutched fire pump.
Life Jackets: 115 S.O.L.A.S. approved.
Life Raft: 4 x 25 pax RFD inflateables, 1 x 20 pax RFD inflatable.
Tender: 2 x 20 pax with outboard motor.
Flares: 4 x Parachute, 6 x hand held, 2 x smoke canisters.
First Aid: Yes
Accommodation
All Cabins onboard have a centralized Air Conditioning System with Individual Fan controls for temperature control. EnSuite Bathrooms inside all cabins with Hot and Cold water. Mini Safe provided inside the Cabin for your valuables. Electricity inside the Cabins, we have general BS 1363 three-pin (rectangular) UK plug points with 220v AC. If needed International Adapters will be provided upon request.
Capacity: 56 Guests
7 Cabins on Lower Main Deck (142 square feet.)
14 A Deck Cabins (117 square feet.)
7 Bridge Deck Cabins (115 square feet.)
Features
Sun Deck
Forward Lounge
Saloon
Bar
Audio & video entertainment
Smoking Area
Daily Buffet Dining on the Saloon Deck
Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
Warm Water Showers
En-Suite bathrooms]
Boat Plans
Tastefully decorated and spacious private quarters specially designed for you to rest and relax. Enjoy the tranquil porthole view of the ocean.
Warm wooden built inviting interiors line the A Deck, each cabin has its own deck window giving you a beautiful view of the ocean.
Deck windows offer you the lovely view of the tropical seas in the comfort of cool air-conditioned cabins fully furnished to accommodate your needs.