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Sulidae | Presentation |
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Ever dreamed of being a pirate? The romance of an ancient sailing vessel without the storms and dangers, scurvy and backbreaking work can be yours, sailing the Galapagos Islands aboard the venerable Sulidae.
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Technical Specifications
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This wooden-hulled, gaff-rigged ketch began her maritime career in 1901 as a fishing vessel built in Denmark.
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Passenger capacity:
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12 |
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Accommodation:
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6 double cabins, each with private bath and hot shower - air conditioned
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Facilities:
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sundecks, lounge/restaurant, bar |
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Departure days:
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Friday and Tuesday |
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Dimensions:
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Lenght: 63 ft / Beam: 16 ft |
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Engines:
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Caterpillar Diesel - 280 hp |
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Electricity:
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2 x 12 kilowatt generators |
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Furuno radar, V.H.F. and S.S.B. marine radios, furuno GPS, echosounder, and a tender with outboard motor.
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| Speed: |
8 knots |
| Crew: |
3 crew + 1 guide |
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Sample Itinerary
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| FRI |
Baltra - Bachas |
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Santa Fe - san Cristobal |
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Espanola |
| MON |
Floreana |
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Santa Cruz - Estacion Charles Darwin - Highlands |
| WED |
Rabida - Pto. Egas |
| THU |
Bartolome - Sullivan Bay |
| FRI |
Seymour - Baltra |
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