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Beluga

The Beluga is a deluxe, 110 foot, steel-hulled motor vessel. It is fully air-conditioned and accommodates 16 passengers in double staterooms, each with private bathroom and shower. The well-trained and experienced crew of 7 takes very good care of their guests at all times aboard and ashore. The Beluga is a very spacious and comfortable yacht with lots of deck space.

Technical Specifications :
Type: Motor Vessel, Steel hull, originally built in 1968 in Hamburg, Germany. Rebuilt in 1994 in Florida.
Category: Deluxe
Capacity: 16 passengers
Length 110 ft.
Beam: 23 ft.
Engines: Twin Detroit Diesels 530 HP each
Generators: 3 generators: 1 Nissan 110 KW, 1 Perkins 60 kW and 1 Perkins 40 kW all for 110 and 220 A.C. 60 cycles
Speed: 12 knots cruising

Guest Accommodation : 8 Double staterooms each with private bath. Hot / cold water showers

Crew: Captain, multilingual naturalist guide, cook, machinist, barman and 4 sailors

Equipment: Marine radios,depth sounder up to 2000 mts., 48 mile radar, G.P.S., 2 tenders with outboards. 2 ten-man inflatable rubber rafts in fiberglass capsule. TV with VHS video system. Fully air conditioned 2 desalinators with capacity for 400 gallons / day each. freezer and refrigeration

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Friday to Friday Itinerary:

Day 1 - Baltra , North Seymour
Day 2 - Hood (Espanola): Gardner Bay and Punta Suarez
Day 3 - Floreana: Punta Cormorant and Post Office Bay
Day 4 - Santa Cruz: Darwin Station and Highlands
Day 5 - Isabela: Punta Moreno and Elizabeth Bay
Day 6 - Isabela: Urbina Bay, Fernandina: Punta Espinosa
Day 7 - James (Santiago): Puerto Egas, Bartolome
Day 8 - Santa Cruz: Turtle Cove, Baltra