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MV Ocean Rover

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The MV Ocean Rover is a 30-meter (100ft) steel hulled boat and one of the most comfortable sailing vessels sailing in South East Asia. She is also fully equipped with the most comprehensive safety standards and equipment for travel in international waters. She has 8-cabins, all with en-suite bathroom and individually controlled air-con. This large vessel takes up to 16-guests onboard, ideal for large groups and half/full boat charters. The dive deck is huge and everything is well organized. Most of the staff have been with MV Ocean Rover from her inception and therefore have years of experience in liveaboard diving around the Similan Islands, Burma (Mergui Archipelago) and Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia). For the adventurous guest, the staff onboard also organizes sea kayaking, bird watching and jungle trekking tours wherever possible.

Nitrox is also available onboard.

 

   
       

 

MV Ocean Rover Liveaboard

General:

The MV Ocean Rover is a 30-meter (100ft) triple-engine steel hull motor boat. She operates in the Andaman Sea (Thailand and Burma) for 6-months every year during the high-season; during the low season she sails south to dive the east coast islands of Peninsular Malaysia.

She was built in Phuket in the year 2000, specifically to serve the needs of the conscientious diver, and meets many international safety standards. She comfortably holds 16 guests.

Destination:

MV Ocean Rover offers trips all year round.

During the low season 2006 you can choose from 8-day/9-night or 9-day /10-night trips to North Sulawesi in Indonesia, offering experience of the far-eastern reaches of the Celebes Sea.

At the end of the low season 2006 MV Ocean Rover is offering two 8-day/9-night trips to the east coast islands of Peninsular Malaysia, a very beautiful part of the South China Sea with wonderful scenery both above and below the surface.

During the high season 2006 you can choose from 8-day/9-night, 9/10, 10/11, 11/12 and 12-day/13-night trips in Thailand and Burma, which means plenty of time to explore all the great dive sites Similan & Surin Marine Parks and Burma's Mergui Archipelago have to offer.

At the beginning and end of the high season there are also a 7-day/8-night and a 9-day/10-night trip available to explore the dive sites of Southern Thailand, from Phuket and Phi Phi Islands down to Koh Rok Nok taking in the world class Hin Daeng and Hin Muang.

January to March 2007 offers three trips to the Andaman Islands, of 9-days/10-nights, or 12-days/13-nights duration; for those wishing to go somewhere really remote and unexplored this is a perfect opportunity.

Trips in Thailand and Burma depart from Chalong Bay in Phuket. Trips in Malaysia depart from Teluk Chempadak in Kuantan. Trips in Indonesia depart from Bituang Port in Lembeh Strait. Trips in the Andaman Islands depart from Port Blair.

   
                 
 
                 
 

Half / Full Charter:

She is also available for half / full charter , so if you are a diving club or a large group wishing to share or have your own boat for a great experience, contact us , we can help you to tailor the perfect trip for your group, but please book in advance to secure availability. (Half charter: pay for 7, get 8 spaces. Full charter: pay for 14, get 16 spaces).

The Cabins:

MV Ocean Rover takes a maximum of sixteen passengers in eight cabins which are all located on the main and upper decks. Six cabins are identical (4-upper deck and 2-main deck) and have large double beds with single upper berths for couples or two individual travelers. All have large panoramic windows. The two forward cabins on the main deck feature wide upper and lower single berths and have dual portholes which let in plenty of light. All cabins have private bathrooms , individually controlled air-conditioning and lots of storage space.

All cabins also have:

•  100 X 200 cm or 150 X 200 cm beds incl. bedding
•  Towels are provided onboard, and are replaced every day
•  Twin-prong socket 220 volts mains outlet - 24 hours per day
•  Life Jackets
•  Cupboards

 
     
                   
             
                   
 
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