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Raja Ampat Aggressor II

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The Raja Ampat Aggressor II is a 105-foot traditionally-styled Phinisi schooner which takes 16 guests in 8 cabins.  She offers 4 itineraries which include Raja Ampat, Halmahera, Lembeh & Derawan Islands.

 

A word from Dom :  This classic Phinisi, formerly known as Tambora, has a long history of exploring Indonesia off-the-beaten track.  Designed specifically for scuba, she offers space & comfort & practicality for divers .. plus a cozy atmosphere.  She's a welcome addition to the Aggressor Fleet .... Dominick Macan


ON BOARD RAJA AMPAT AGGRESSOR


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    • 2 main deck master DOUBLE staterooms
      double bed & portholes
      6 lower deck TWIN staterooms
      2 lower twin beds (L-shaped or end-to-end-) & port hole

      All have a private bathroom & shower, hairdryers & bath robes, climate controls, storage, a media player & monitor.

    • up to 4 dives per day all from the dive tenders
      12 & 15 liter alu tanks (15 L at extra cost)
      DIN & INT valves
      scuba gear rental (by advance request)
      nitrox
      water temperature:  82 - 86F, 28 - 30C  ...  3mm wetsuit+ hood recommended

    • accommodation & diving
      meals, snacks, non-alcoholic drinks
      local beer & wine with meals
      compressed air, tanks, weights & weight belts
      airport transfers on arrival & departure days

    • international & domestic airfare
      alcoholic beverages
      scuba rental gear (by advance request)
      15 liter tanks
      nitrox
      National Park & port fees
      fuel surcharge (on certain trips)


    ALL THE COMFORTS YOU NEED


    The Raja Ampat Aggressor II is a wooden sailing ship built in the classic Phinisi tradition.  You'll find 3 outdoor decks, giving ample space for relaxing between dives.  In front of the bridge is the partially covered main sun deck.  There's also a small aft-deck on thislevel.  The upper deck houses the combination restaurant / salon and another large covered outdoor lounge.  At the aft end of the main deck, are the two master cabins, just behind the galley and dive preparation are.  The remaining 6 cabins are located on the lower deck..  

    There is a variety of nightly entertainment including films, music, fish identification programs.  The indoor dive prep area has lots of storage and you'll find excellent an setup for your underwater photography materials.   This large room is divided into wet & dry sections, giving a separate space for dive materials and a safe place to work with your photo equipment. You'll access the tenders from a platform on the side of the main deck (as with almost all Phinisis). 

    The menu onboard will feature international and local cuisine. If you have any special dietary requirements, please be sure these are noted when booking. Aggressor’s beverage selection includes fruit juices, soft drinks, iced water, iced tea, coffee, and a limited selection of local beer and wine, which are complimentary.

    LAYOUT & SPECS

    Deck & cabin layout ... Yacht specifications ... Equipment & safety features ..... open
     

    DECK PLAN

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    SPECIFICATIONS

    Built and maintained to the specifications of the local regulatory agencies and the regulations of the country of the flag.

    Length: 105 ft.
    Beam: 28
    Passengers: 16
    Staterooms: 8

    PROFESSIONAL CREWS

    Captains and staff are professionally licensed as required by the laws of the country in which the yacht operates and complies with and the appropriate flag state regulations and/or SOLAS (International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea) standards. All yachts are required to follow Aggressor Fleet® Standard Operations Procedures (SOP). Dive instructors and divemasters are trained and certified by international recognized certification agencies. Each receives proficiency training and annual inspections to review safety aspects.

    NAVIGATION

    Radar
    Magnetic Compass
    Depth sounders
    Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

    COMMUNICATIONS

    Multiple VHF radios
    Long Range Single Side Band Radio
    Satellite Phone (where necessary)
    Satellite Email (where necessary)

    SAFETY EQUIPMENT

    Hang bar for safety stops (where necessary)
    Complete First Aid Kit and medical supplies
    D.A.N. Oxygen System with 100% demand regulator
    Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
    Fire and Smoke Detection Systems
    Fire extinguishers and Fire Fighting Equipment
    EPIRB – Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
    Life rafts & rescue craft
    Life jackets equipped with lights and whistles for all passengers and crew
    Full Complement of Safety and Rescue Equipment
    Emergency flares

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    ITINERARIES

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    TRAVEL AND CRUISE LOGISTICS


    International flights generally arrive at one of the following airports:  Bali-Denpasar (DPS) ... Jakarta (CGK)  ... Manado (MDC).  We will be pleased to help you book your domestic flights through our Bali agent.

    It is strongly recommended that you arrive one day before your charter date for all of the Raja Amapt Aggressor II itineraries.   (Ask us about recommended hotels).   You will be picked up on the charter start date and transferred to the yacht as long as you are staying near where the yacht docks.   If your flight arrives, however, on the day of the charter, you'll be met at the airport and transferred to a hotel until pick-up time, normally around 12pm.

    Departure time of the boat depends on the itinerary you've chosen and we will provide all details when you book.

    Time to disembark on your return is generally 8am.  You will be transferred to the airport, unless you are remaining for a land program.


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