GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Petrel yacht offers the best way to see the Galapagos Islands is on board a luxury cruise, and the newly built Petrel is a proud addition to the luxury fleet. Guests travel in comfort to the different islands, where they have up-close encounters with blue-footed boobies, iguanas, giant tortoises, whales and more. The newest ship in Galapagos, the catamaran Petrel offers a first-class way to visit these magical islands. Named after a sea bird common to Galapagos, the Petrel is like its namesake: elegant, swift and silent at sea. A motorized catamaran, the Petrel is designed for comfort and stability and is outfitted with spacious cabins, a comfortable lounge, and Jacuzzi.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Year of construction:    September 2015
Type:    Power Motor Catamaran
Length:    115 ft (35 m) 
Beam:    41 ft (12.5 m)
Draft:    5.4 ft (1,65 m)
Tonnage:    208 tons
Capacity:    16 passengers
Accommodation:    Main Deck: 2 Suites 463ft² / 43m² 2 Double Staterooms 323 ft² / 30 m² Upper Deck: 4 Double Staterooms 323 ft² / 30 m² 1 Single Staterooms 151 ft² / 14 m² Sun Deck: Jacuzzi (Please check with your Guide and Quality Control Manager for our Jaccuzi schedules.)
*Cabin size includes balcony 
Main engines:    2 x Yanmar Diesel Engines 400HP@1950rpm
Power generators:    2 x John Deere Genset 70kw@1800rpm
Cruising speed:    10 knots
Water maker:    2000 Gallons / day
Exterior:    GFRP (fiber reinforced polymer)
Crew:    Captain Bilingual Galapagos National Park Naturalist Guide Cruise Manager 8 other crew (First Mate, Second Mate, Chef, Sous Chef, Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Barman, Housekeeper)
Safety & Navigation:    All equipment meets or exceeds the international SOLAS
standard: 2x 20-man life raft Navtex 2 GPS Depth Sounder 2 naval radars Fire detection and prevention systems etc.
Available Gear:    Kayaks Snorkeling Gear Wet Suits.

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