West Coast Explorer

FASTFACTS Location: Phuket Boat Info: Length 22 m Width 5 m Cruise Speed 10 Kts Accommodation: Twin share cabins All Cabins with A/C Guests: Max. 16   View Boat Layout

Warm clear water, a wonderland of tropical creatures, lush vegetation, spectacular scenery, fabulous Thai food and a complete range of holiday resorts all in one special location. What more could you want for your perfect diving holiday? At West Coast Divers we think you want and deserve more, and we are prepared to give it to you, so we invite you all to come and have a look and find out for yourselves why we are the Dive Company with a difference.

• A full range of service from Diving Courses to extended Diving Trips
• An experienced professional staff including 5 Thai women Divemasters and Instructors
• Unique local knowledge above and below the water from people who live here
• Personal attention and care - Thai style!
• The best equipment and safety standards.

The core of West Coast Divers is 5 Thai women Divemasters and Instructors who combine experience and professionalism with inimitable grace and charm. Because we are all divers who have made Phuket our home for many years, we know exactly what other divers are looking for when they come to Thailand. If your idea of the ideal diving holiday is exciting diving, special attention to each and every diver, professionalism and safety a top priority, and a wide variety of specialist options, then please join us and enjoy diving with a difference.

Safety on board our dive vessels is our top priority. both vessels carry a comprehensive First Aid Kit, Life Jackets, Fire extinguishers and a DAN Oxygen Supply. In the wheel houses are a GPS chart plotters and depth sounders to insure correct pilotage of the vessel in periods of low visibility. M/V West Coast Explorer is equipped with a closed circuit video systems that cover the engine room and the dive platform area to insure that our crew can monitor all areas of the vessel at all times.

	M/V West Coast Explorer Technical Data Length 22 Meters Beam 5 Meters Draft 2.5 Meters Engines 2 x 330 HP Hino's Generators 2 x 25 kW Cruising Speed 10 Knots Maximum Speed 15 Knots Compressor 2 Bauer Mariner SP Electric, 200 bar/ 3000 PSI tank fills Instrumentation GPS Track Plotter Depth Sounder Cellular Phone SSB Radio Fresh Water 7,000 Liters Fuel 4,000 Liters Guests 16 Guests Maximum Dive Masters Maximum of 6 guest per Dive Master Cabins Twin share cabins with full air-conditioning. Rest rooms Two Toilet, Wash basins and Shower combination rooms. One Single shower room. Showers One shower in each toilet, One single shower room and two more showers located on the dive platform Sundeck 6 x 5 meter sundeck area. Entertainment 6 x 5 meter shaded entertainment area, TV / Video, Stereo Waste water 7,000 Liter waste water storage tank. Safety Equipment - Full compliment of life jackets - Fully equipped medic first aid station - Oxygen supply 6,000 liter capacity - Closed circuit video on the dive station and in the engine room - Full compliment of fire extinguishers. Dinghy 4 meters dinghy with 25 HP outboard.

M/V West Coast Explorer / Side Elevation

M/V West Coast Explorer / Lower Deck

M/V West Coast Explorer / Main Deck

M/V West Coast Explorer / Upper Deck

Last update : August 17, 2006